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ReviewCancer metastasis reviews2024

The roles of PD-L1 in the various stages of tumor metastasis.

Yinjun He, Ming Zhu, Xuan Lai, Honghe Zhang, Weiqin Jiang

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Review in Cancer metastasis reviews, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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5 authors.

Yinjun He *Department of Colorectal Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University Medical School, Hangzhou, 310009, China.
Ming Zhu *Department of Pathology, Zhejiang University Medical School, Hangzhou, 310058, China.
Xuan Lai *Department of Pathology, Zhejiang University Medical School, Hangzhou, 310058, China.
Honghe ZhangDepartment of Pathology, Zhejiang University Medical School, Hangzhou, 310058, China. honghezhang@zju.edu.cn.
Weiqin JiangDepartment of Colorectal Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University Medical School, Hangzhou, 310009, China. weiqinjiang@zju.edu.cn.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The interaction between tumor programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) and T-cell programmed cell death 1 (PD-1) has long been acknowledged as a mechanism for evading immune surveillance. Recent studies, however, have unveiled a more nuanced role of tumor-intrinsic PD-L1 in reprograming tumoral phenotypes. Preclinical models emphasize the synchronized effects of both intracellular and extracellular PD-L1 in promoting metastasis, with intricate interactions with the immune system. This review aims to summarize recent findings to elucidate the spatiotemporal heterogeneity of PD-L1 expression and the pro-metastatic roles of PD-L1 in the entire process of tumor metastasis. For example, PD-L1 regulates the epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) process, facilitates the survival of circulating tumor cells, and induces the formation of immunosuppressive environments at pre-metastatic niches and metastatic sites. And the complexed and dynamic regulation process of PD-L1 for tumor metastasis is related to the spatiotemporal heterogeneity of PD-L1 expression and functions from tumor primary sites to various metastatic sites. This review extends the current understandings for the roles of PD-L1 in mediating tumor metastasis and provides new insights into therapeutic decisions in clinical practice.

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B7-H1 AntigenEpithelial-Mesenchymal TransitionNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasmsAnimalsHumansTumor MicroenvironmentB7-H1 AntigenCD274 protein, humanEMTheterogeneityimmune evasionmetastasisPD-L1

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