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Tumor Escape Phenotype in Bladder Cancer Is Associated with Loss of HLA Class I Expression, T-Cell Exclusion and Stromal Changes.
International journal of molecular sciences - 6 Jul 2021
Gil-Julio Hernani, Perea Francisco, Rodriguez-Nicolas Antonio, Cozar Jose Manuel, González-Ramirez Amanda Rocío, Concha Angel, Garrido Federico, Aptsiauri Natalia, Ruiz-Cabello Francisco
Abstract excerpt
Cancer eradication and clinical outcome of immunotherapy depend on tumor cell immunogenicity, including HLA class I (HLA-I) and PD-L1 expression on malignant cells, and on the characteristics of the tumor microenvironment, such as tumor immune infiltration and stromal reaction. Loss of tumor HLA-I is a common mechanism of immune escape from cytotoxic T lymphocytes and is linked to cancer progression and...
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