Evaluation of HLA-G immune checkpoint molecule in melanocytic lesions

ABSTRACT The human leukocyte antigen-G (HLA-G) is a non-classical molecule of the major histocompatibility complex. HLA-G has been associated with the process of tumorigenesis and tumor escape. In this study, we aim to evaluate the HLA-G expression in melanocytic lesions and in melanoma for determin...

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Main Authors: Raylane P Gomes, Gabriela Tayrine Caetano, Lucas Henrique F Sampaio, Camila R Silva, Maurício B Costa, Maria Auxiliadora Cysneiro, Isabela Jubé Wastowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica 2020-05-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1676-24442020000100600&tlng=pt