SC-67655   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 8889

Immunopharmacology Ligand
Compound class: Peptide
Comment: SC-67655 is a pentapeptide designed as an immunomodulatory agent with potential to treat rheumatiod arthritis [1].
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Mechanism Of Action and Pharmacodynamic Effects Click here for help
SC-67655 binds to the MHC Class II cell surface molecule DR4, which is clinically associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This interaction prevents presentation of RA associated disease-inducing peptide antigens to autoreactive T-cells [1].