PD-1/PD-L1: A novel target for immunotherapy in patients with advanced and metastatic non-small cell lung cancer

Immune checkpoints are receptor-ligand interactions that either enhance or turn down the activation of T-lymphocytes. Among them, the interaction of Programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1) and Programmed death ligand-1 (PD-L1) shows suppressive effect of T-lymphocytes, preventing over activation of T-lym...

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Main Authors: Savić Ivana, Oprić Dejan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Belgrade, Medical Faculty 2018-01-01
Series:Medicinski Podmladak
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Online Access:https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0369-1527/2018/0369-15271802057S.pdf