Evaluation of HLA-G immune checkpoint molecule in melanocytic lesions

• Main Authors: Raylane P Gomes (Author), Gabriela Tayrine Caetano (Author), Lucas Henrique F Sampaio (Author), Camila R Silva (Author), Maurício B Costa (Author), Maria Auxiliadora Cysneiro (Author), Isabela Jubé Wastowski (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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...