LOH in the HLA Class I Region at 6p21 Is Associated with Shorter Survival in Newly Diagnosed Adult Glioblastoma
Yeung JT, Hamilton RL, Ohnishi K, Ikeura M, Potter DM, Nikiforova MN, Ferrone S, Jakacki RI, Pollack IF, Okada H. LOH in the HLA Class I Region at 6p21 Is Associated with Shorter Survival in Newly Diagnosed Adult Glioblastoma. Clinical Cancer Research 2013, 19: 1816-1826. PMID: 23401227, PMCID: PMC3618546, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-12-2861.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHLA class IT cell infiltrationHLA class IILoss of heterozygosityHLA class IIIClass IOverall survivalAdult glioblastomaClass IIIHLA class I expressionHuman leukocyte antigen (HLA) class IClass IIEfficacy of immunotherapyShorter overall survivalCytotoxic T cellsClass I expressionAntigen class ICross-sectional analysisAdult patientsShorter survivalImmunohistochemical evaluationT cellsHLA class I regionI expressionDownregulated expression