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    CD163-positive cancer cells are potentially associated with high malignant potential in clear cell renal cell carcinoma

    CD163 is preferentially expressed by monocyte/macrophages; however, recent studies using immunohistochemistry (IHC) have reported that some cancer cells also express CD163. In the present IHC study, we investi...

    Chaoya Ma, Hasita Horlad, Koji Ohnishi, Takenobu Nakagawa in Medical Molecular Morphology (2018)

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    The significance of TIMD4 expression in clear cell renal cell carcinoma

    T-cell immunoglobulin and mucin domain (TIMD) family genes are related to innate immune responses. TIMD4 is a receptor for phosphatidylserine and is involved in the phagocytosis of apoptotic cells by macrophag...

    Hiromu Yano, Takanobu Motoshima, Chaoya Ma, Cheng Pan in Medical Molecular Morphology (2017)

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    PD-L1 expression in papillary renal cell carcinoma

    The immune escape or tolerance of cancer cells is considered to be closely involved in cancer progression. Programmed death-1 (PD-1) is an inhibitory receptor expressed on activating T cells, and several types...

    Takanobu Motoshima, Yoshihiro Komohara, Chaoya Ma, Arni Kusuma Dewi in BMC Urology (2017)