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Gene Information

Gene symbol: GZMB

Gene name: granzyme B (granzyme 2, cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated serine esterase 1)

HGNC ID: 4709

Synonyms: CCPI, CGL-1, CSP-B, CGL1, CTSGL1, HLP, SECT

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 CD8A 1 hits
2 CYCS 1 hits
3 FAS 1 hits
4 FASLG 1 hits

Related Sentences

# PMID Sentence
1 15943778 Elevated cytotoxic effector molecule expression (Fas ligand, perforin, granzyme B) indicates T-cell mediated graft destruction by cytotoxic and cytolytic mechanisms within 48 to 72 h after transplantation.
2 16180659 The purpose of this study was to compare mRNA levels of the cytotoxic lymphocyte (CL) gene products: granzyme B (GB), perforin (P), and fas ligand (FasL) in patients with long-term type 1 diabetes and healthy controls.
3 16873683 Perforin and granzyme B impaired insulin secretion from islet cells, and this was accompanied by cytochrome c release, caspase activation, and DNA fragmentation.
4 18483268 Treatment with 1D11 increased infiltration of natural killer cells and T cells at the metastatic site, and enhanced expression of coactivators (NKG2D) and cytotoxic effectors (perforin and granzyme B) on CD8+ T cells.