Table 1.
Co-Inhibitory Checkpoint | Receptor Expression | Binding Partner | Binding Partner Expression | Clinical Development |
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CTLA-4 | Effector T cells Regulatory T cells |
B7-1 (CD80) B7-2 (CD86) |
APCs Tumor MDSCs |
FDA Approved (ipilimumab) |
PD-1 | TILs Effector T cells Regulatory T cells B cells NK cells |
PD-L1 (B7-H1) PD-L2 (B7-DC) |
Cancer cells APCs Tumor MDSCs |
FDA Approved (pembrolizumab and nivolumab) |
LAG-3 | Effector T cells Regulatory T cells B cells NK cells Dendritic Cells |
MHC Class II | APCs | Phase I/II Clinical Trials (IMP321 & LAG525) |
BTLA | T cells B cells NK cells |
HVEM | Cancer cells APCs T cells |
Pre-Clinical Studies |
PD-1H | T cells APCs |
Unknown | N/A | Pre-Clinical Studies Phase I Clinical Trials (JNJ-61610588) |
TIM-3/CEACAM1 | Effector T cells | Galectin-9 | Cancer cells APCs |
Pre-Clinical Studies Phase I Clinical Trials (TSR-022 & MBG453) |
TIGIT | Effector T cells Regulatory T cells NK cells |
CD155 CD112 |
Cancer cells APCs |
Pre-Clinical Studies Phase I Clinical Trial (OMP-313M32) |
CD96 | Effector T cells Regulatory T cells NK cells |
CD155 CD111 |
Cancer cells APCs |
Pre-Clinical Studies |
CD112R | Effector T cells NK cells |
CD112 | Cancer cells APCs |
Pre-Clinical Studies |
LAG-3, lymphocyte activation gene-3; BTLA, B and T lymphocyte attenuator; PD-1H, programmed death-1 homolog; CTLA-4, cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen 4; TIM-3, T-cell immunoglobulin; TIGIT, T cell immunoglobulin and immunoreceptor tyrosine-based inhibitory motif domain; PD-1, programmed death protein-1; CEACAM1, carcinoembryonic antigen cell adhesion molecule 1; MHC-II, class II major histocompatibility complex; FDA, United States Food and Drug Administration; APCs, antigen-presenting cells; MDSCs, myeloid derived suppressor celsl, HVEM, herpesvirus entry mediator.