Tryptophan and arginine are the two most prominent restrictive amino acids linked to anti-tumor activity. For tryptophan, the induction of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase 1 (IDO1) by interferon-gamma (IFNg) secreted by T cells, catabolizes tryptophan to kynurenine to suppress T cell activity. For argini...
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens (Human)