HVEM has a broader expression than PD-L1 and constitutes a negative prognostic marker and potential treatment target for melanoma
HVEM (Herpes Virus Entry Mediator) engagement of BTLA (B and T Lymphocyte Attenuator) triggers inhibitory signals in T cells and could play a role in evading antitumor immunity. Here, HVEM expression levels in melanoma metastases were analyzed by immunohistochemistry, correlated with overall surviva...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-12-01
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Series: | OncoImmunology |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2162402X.2019.1665976 |