Abstract | BACKGROUND: METHODS: Twenty consecutive patients with ICI-related hypophysitis between 2017 and 2019 at Kobe University Hospital were retrospectively analyzed. Circulating anti-pituitary antibodies were detected using immunofluorescence staining and immunoblotting. Ectopic expression of pituitary autoantigens in tumor specimens was also examined. RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS:
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Authors | Keitaro Kanie, Genzo Iguchi, Hironori Bando, Shin Urai, Hiroki Shichi, Yasunori Fujita, Ryusaku Matsumoto, Kentaro Suda, Masaaki Yamamoto, Hidenori Fukuoka, Wataru Ogawa, Yutaka Takahashi |
Journal | Cancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII
(Cancer Immunol Immunother)
Vol. 70
Issue 12
Pg. 3669-3677
(Dec 2021)
ISSN: 1432-0851 [Electronic] Germany |
PMID | 33977343
(Publication Type: Journal Article)
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Copyright | © 2021. The Author(s). |
Chemical References |
- B7-H1 Antigen
- CTLA-4 Antigen
- Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
- Programmed Cell Death 1 Receptor
- Pro-Opiomelanocortin
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Topics |
- Adrenal Insufficiency
(immunology, therapy)
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Animals
- B7-H1 Antigen
(immunology)
- CTLA-4 Antigen
(immunology)
- Corticotrophs
(immunology)
- Female
- Humans
- Hypophysitis
(immunology, therapy)
- Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
(therapeutic use)
- Immunotherapy
(methods)
- Male
- Mice
- Middle Aged
- Neoplasms
(immunology, therapy)
- Paraneoplastic Syndromes
(immunology, therapy)
- Pro-Opiomelanocortin
(immunology)
- Programmed Cell Death 1 Receptor
(immunology)
- Retrospective Studies
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