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Polymorphisms in immune checkpoint genes might influence bladder cancer risk and clinical outcome.
Human immunology - 1 Aug 2026
Andrzejczak Anna, Krajewski Wojciech, Jaskuła Emilia, Chorbińska Joanna, Tomkiewicz Anna, Małkiewicz Bartosz, Szydełko Tomasz, Karabon Lidia
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: In addition to well-established immune checkpoints (ICs), such as CTLA-4, PD-1, PD-L1, increasing attention is being directed toward next-generation ICs, including TIM-3, Gal-9, LAG-3, BTLA, HVEM, and CD160. Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within IC-related genes may contribute to dysregulation of inhibitory pathways and impair anti-tumor immune responses. This study aimed to evaluate the...
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