Target

TLR8

Toll-like receptor 8

As of the edition of 20 October 2026, TLR8 (toll-like receptor 8, UniProt Q9NR97) has 9 drugs tested at it and 14 companies on the list, 4 on route A and 0 on route B.

Sources: UniProt, ClinicalTrials.gov, ChEMBL, FDA Orange Book and Purple Book, Pharos.

The protein

UniProt
Q9NR97
How well studied
Chemical tools exist; no approved drug acts on it
Where it sits in the cell
At a membrane
Solved structures
39
Disease areas
Cancer; Skin and connective tissue; Immune system; Infections; Digestive system; Urinary and reproductive; Blood and lymph; Lungs and airways
Registered trials of its drugs
63

Drugs at this target

StatusCount
Active4
Went quiet1
Stopped3
Status not established1
Total9
DrugStatusFurthest phaseUS protection
ResiquimodStoppedPhase 2none listed
EnpatoranActivePhase 3none listed
AfimetoranActivePhase 2none listed
MotolimodStoppedPhase 2none listed
SelgantolimodStatus not establishedPhase 2none listed
BazlitoranWent quietPhase 2none listed
EIK1001ActivePhase 3none listed
INI-4001ActivePhase 1none listed
TelratolimodStoppedPhase 1none listed

9 of 9 drugs, the most tested first.

Companies at this target

Where the company standsCompanies
Route A4
Engaged8
Undetermined2
Total on the list14
Three companies on route A or B, with the route only
CompanyRoute
AstraZenecaRoute A
Idera PharmaceuticalsRoute A
Presage BiosciencesRoute A

The other 11 companies at TLR8

In the product

14 companies in all; 11 are not named here, and no score is.

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