IDO1

Overview

IDO1 encodes indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase 1, a tryptophan-catabolizing enzyme involved in immunoregulatory counter-activation in the tumor microenvironment.

Alterations observed in the corpus

  • Immunoregulatory counter-activation component of the 20-gene ICR signature in colon cancer PMID:37202560.
  • Marker of the immune-related ILC mRNA subtype identified in a comprehensive molecular portrait of invasive lobular breast cancer (n=127 ILC TCGA + n=106 LumA ILC) PMID:26451490

Cancer types (linked)

Co-occurrence and mutual exclusivity

Therapeutic relevance

  • Contributes to the ICR module; ICR-high tumors had better OS, and the paper notes potential predictive utility for immunotherapy response in other tumor types PMID:37202560.

Open questions

  • None flagged in the corpus.

Sources

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