protein 872 words KG: LAG3 2026-03-22
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LAG3 Protein (CD223)

🔬 Protein Info
Gene SymbolLAG3
AliasesCD223
Protein TypeReceptor
FunctionLAG3 is primarily expressed on activated T cells, regulatory T cells (Tregs), natural killer cells, and to a lesser extent on B cells and dendritic cells.
Molecular Weight57 kDa
PathwaysAlpha-Synuclein Transmission
UniProt ID[P18627](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprotkb/P18627)
GeneCardsLAG3
Human Protein AtlasLAG3
ApproachMechanism
Blocking antibodiesPrevent fibril binding/uptake
Soluble LAG3Decoy receptor for fibrils
Small molecule inhibitorsBlock LAG3-fibril interaction
MHC Class IIPhysiological
Alpha-synuclein fibrilsPathological
Associated DiseasesCancer, MICROGLIAL ACTIVATION, Parkinson's Disease
InteractionsAPLP1, FOXP3, PI3K, RICTOR, MYC, RAGE
KG Connections121 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING

Knowledge Graph

Related Hypotheses (5)

Heat Shock Protein 70 Disaggregase Amplification
Score: 0.51
Gut Barrier Permeability-α-Synuclein Axis Modulation
Score: 0.49
TREM2-mediated microglial tau clearance enhancement
Score: 0.49
Serine/Arginine-Rich Protein Kinase Modulation
Score: 0.42
Designer TRAK1-KIF5 fusion proteins accelerate therapeutic m
Score: 0.35

Related Analyses (8)

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neurodegeneration · archived
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neurodegeneration · archived
Mitochondrial transfer between astrocytes and neurons
neurodegeneration · archived
Tau propagation mechanisms and therapeutic interception poin
neurodegeneration · archived
Protein aggregation cross-seeding across neurodegenerative d
neurodegeneration · archived

See Also (8)

Alzheimer Indonesia
institution · KG edge: activates
FOXP3 (Forkhead Box P3)
gene · KG edge: inhibits
CD163 (Hemoglobin Scavenger Receptor)
gene · KG edge: associated_with
CCR8 Gene
gene · KG edge: associated_with
APLP1 Gene
gene · KG edge: interacts_with

Knowledge Graph (12 edges)

LAG3 involved_in Alpha-Synuclein Transmission
LAG3 interacts_with APLP1
LAG3 inhibits FOXP3
LAG3 inhibits PI3K
LAG3 inhibits RICTOR
LAG3 inhibits MYC
LAG3 associated_with TGFB1
LAG3 associated_with FOXP3
LAG3 associated_with CD163
LAG3 associated_with STAT5B