Novel quantitative immunohistochemical analysis for evaluating PD-L1 expression with phosphor-integrated dots for predicting the efficacy of patients with cancer treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors

IntroductionProgrammed cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) expression in tumor tissues is measured as a predictor of the therapeutic efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in many cancer types. PD-L1 expression is evaluated by immunohistochemical staining using 3,3´-diaminobenzidine (DAB) chronogen...

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Main Authors: Ryotaro Ohkuma, Sakiko Miura, Satoshi Muto, Yoshitaka Toyomasu, Yuki Fujimoto, Katsuaki Ieguchi, Nobuyuki Onishi, Takashi Shimizu, Makoto Watanabe, Daisuke Takayanagi, Tsubasa Goshima, Atsushi Horiike, Kazuyuki Hamada, Hirotsugu Ariizumi, Masahiro Shimokawa, Yuya Hirasawa, Tomoyuki Ishiguro, Risako Suzuki, Nana Iriguchi, Toshiaki Tsurui, Emiko Mura, Sachiko Takenoshita, Kazuki Numajiri, Naoyuki Okabe, Kiyoshi Yoshimura, Mayumi Tsuji, Yuji Kiuchi, Toshiki Yajima, Hideyuki Ishida, Hiroyuki Suzuki, Toshiko Yamochi, Shinichi Kobayashi, Takuya Tsunoda, Satoshi Wada
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1260492/full