ReviewViruses2023
LAG-3 Contribution to T Cell Downmodulation during Acute Respiratory Viral Infections.
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9 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.
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- Neuroinflammation and Senescence Are Detected in Brainstems of Mice Latently Infected with HSV-1.Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Malignant Melanoma: Anti-PD-1, Anti-CTLA-4 and Anti-LAG-3 Therapies.Current oncology reports · 2026Review
- Immunometabolism in the Tumor Microenvironment: Dual Role in Modulating Anti-Tumor Immunity and Tumor Progression.Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP · 2025Review
- The Mitigating Effect of Combined Glucocorticoids with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors on Lymphocyte Activation Gene-3 and Programmed Death-1 Expression.European journal of immunology · 2025Article
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- Proteomic, metabolomic and lipidomic profiles in community acquired pneumonia for differentiating viral and bacterial infections.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Unlocking therapeutic potential: Targeting lymphocyte activation Gene-3 (LAG-3) with fibrinogen-like protein 1 (FGL1) in systemic lupus erythematosus.Journal of translational autoimmunity · 2024Review
- Unravelling the cellular response to the SARS-COV-2 vaccine in inflammatory bowel disease patients on biologic drugs.Scientific reports · 2023Observational
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Abstract
LAG-3 is a type I transmembrane protein expressed on immune cells, such as activated T cells, and binds to MHC class II with high affinity. LAG-3 is an inhibitory receptor, and its multiple biological activities on T cell activation and effector functions play a regulatory role in the immune response. Immunotherapies directed at immune checkpoints, including LAG-3, have become a promising strategy for controlling malignant tumors and chronic viral diseases. Several studies have suggested an association between the expression of LAG-3 with an inadequate immune response during respiratory viral infections and the susceptibility to reinfections, which might be a consequence of the inhibition of T cell effector functions. However, important information relative to therapeutic potential during acute viral lower respiratory tract infections and the mechanism of action of the LAG-3 checkpoint remains to be characterized. In this article, we discuss the contribution of LAG-3 to the impairment of T cells during viral respiratory infections. Understanding the host immune response to respiratory infections is crucial for developing effective vaccines and therapies.
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