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ArticleArchives of dermatological research2024

Association between PD-1 single nucleotide gene variants and the risk of metastatic melanoma.

Andrea Boutros, Roberta Carosio, Dalila Campanella, Barbara Banelli, Anna Morabito, Maria Pia Pistillo, Elena Croce, Paola Queirolo, Enrica Teresa Tanda, Edoardo Raposio and 2 more

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Article in Archives of dermatological research, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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12 authors.

Andrea Boutros *Skin Cancer Unit, Medical Oncology 2, IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova, Italy. boutros.andrea@gmail.com.
Roberta Carosio *Tumor Epigenetics Unit, IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova, Italy.
Dalila CampanellaClinical Epidemiology Unit, IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova, Italy.
Barbara BanelliTumor Epigenetics Unit, IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova, Italy.
Anna MorabitoTumor Epigenetics Unit, IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova, Italy.
Maria Pia PistilloTumor Epigenetics Unit, IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova, Italy.
Elena CroceSkin Cancer Unit, Medical Oncology 2, IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova, Italy.
Paola QueiroloDivision of Melanoma Sarcoma and Rare Tumors, IRCCS European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy.
Enrica Teresa TandaSkin Cancer Unit, Medical Oncology 2, IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova, Italy.
Edoardo RaposioDepartment of Surgical Sciences and Integrated Diagnostics (DISC), Plastic Surgery Division, University of Genoa, Genova, Italy.
Vincenzo FontanaClinical Epidemiology Unit, IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova, Italy.
Francesco SpagnoloSkin Cancer Unit, Medical Oncology 2, IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova, Italy.

Funding

Ministero della Salute RF-2016-02362288Ricerca Corrente 2019-2021 to IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova, Italy
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Previous studies showed an association between single nucleotide gene variants (SNVs) of PD-1 and cancer susceptibility. We analyzed PD1.5 C > T and PD1.7 T > C SNVs to investigate their association with the risk of developing metastatic melanoma (MM). Utilizing a cohort of 125 MM patients treated with anti-PD-1 agents and 84 healthy controls, we examined genotype/allele frequencies through a modified Poisson regression model, adjusted for age and sex. Our findings indicate that the PD1.5 T allele is associated with a reduced risk of MM, showing a significantly lower risk in both codominant (RR = 0.56, 95%CL: 0.37-0.87) and dominant (RR = 0.73 95%CL: 0.59-0.90) models. Conversely, the PD1.7 C allele is linked to an increased risk of MM, with the C/C genotype exhibiting a higher risk in the codominant (RR = 1.65, 95%CL: 1.32-2.05) and allelic (RR = 1.23, 95%CL: 1.06-1.43) models. These results are consistent with previous meta-analyses on other cancer types, mainly highlighting the PD1.5 SNV's potential role in promoting anti-tumor immunity through increased PD1-positive circulating effector T cell activity.

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Gene FrequencyGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseMelanomaPolymorphism, Single NucleotideProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorSkin NeoplasmsAdultAgedAllelesCase-Control StudiesFemaleGenotypeHumansImmune Checkpoint InhibitorsMaleMiddle AgedImmune Checkpoint InhibitorsPDCD1 protein, humanProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorCancer riskMelanomaPD-1Single nucleotide gene polymorphismSNPSNV

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