A protein identified by researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center may drive resistance to immune checkpoint inhibitors, a widely used form of immunotherapy to treat cancer. The findings, published in Communications Medicine, link glycoprotein non-metastatic melanoma protein B (GPNMB) to relapse after treatment and suggest it may help tumors evade immune surveillance in metastatic renal cell carcinoma.
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