2021
PD-L1 as a biomarker of response to immune-checkpoint inhibitors
Doroshow DB, Bhalla S, Beasley MB, Sholl LM, Kerr KM, Gnjatic S, Wistuba II, Rimm DL, Tsao MS, Hirsch FR. PD-L1 as a biomarker of response to immune-checkpoint inhibitors. Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology 2021, 18: 345-362. PMID: 33580222, DOI: 10.1038/s41571-021-00473-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsSelection of patientsPD-L1L1 antibodyImmunohistochemistry assaysPD-L1 immunohistochemistry assaysOutcomes of patientsBiomarkers of responseCompanion diagnostic assayTypes of cancerPD-1Clinical outcomesSelection biomarkerProspective comparisonClinical challengeNew therapiesFuture treatmentPatientsSolid tumorsClinical useSpecific agentsInter-assay variabilityBiomarkersCurrent roleDiagnostic assays
2012
In situ measurement of miR-205 in malignant melanoma tissue supports its role as a tumor suppressor microRNA
Hanna JA, Hahn L, Agarwal S, Rimm DL. In situ measurement of miR-205 in malignant melanoma tissue supports its role as a tumor suppressor microRNA. Laboratory Investigation 2012, 92: 1390-1397. PMID: 22890556, PMCID: PMC3460033, DOI: 10.1038/labinvest.2012.119.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAnalysis of VarianceBiomarkers, TumorCell Line, TumorFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGp100 Melanoma AntigenHumansIn Situ HybridizationMaleMelanomaMicroRNAsMiddle AgedPrognosisRetrospective StudiesReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, NeoplasmS100 ProteinsSkin NeoplasmsTissue Array AnalysisConceptsMiR-205 levelsMiR-205 expressionMiR-205Shorter melanoma-specific survivalMelanoma-specific survivalMalignant melanoma tissuesPrimary melanoma specimensTypes of cancerImmunofluorescent assessmentBreslow depthAggressive tumorsWorse outcomesPrimary melanomaTumor suppressor miRNADiscovery cohortMelanoma specimensMultivariate analysisMelanoma tissuesQuantitative immunofluorescenceTumorsLow expressionHuman tumorsUse of miRNAsSuppressor miRNAAQUA method
1995
Reduced alpha-catenin and E-cadherin expression in breast cancer.
Rimm DL, Sinard JH, Morrow JS. Reduced alpha-catenin and E-cadherin expression in breast cancer. Laboratory Investigation 1995, 72: 506-12. PMID: 7745946.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsE-cadherinSteady-state levelsE-cadherin expressionHomotypic cell adhesion proteinMetastatic diseaseCell adhesion proteinsHuman E-cadherinCell-cell interactionsCytoplasmic proteinsTime of biopsyAdhesion proteinsAggressive tumor behaviorAdhesive functionEffector elementsAdhesion cascadeAbsent E-cadherin expressionTypes of cancerJunctional complexesProteinBreast cancerEpithelial tumorsSensitive markerTumor behaviorExpressionCancer