Nagahiro Minato

Involvement of PD-L1 on tumor cells in the escape from host immune system and tumor immunotherapy by PD-L1 blockade

Yoshiko Iwai, Masayoshi Ishida, Yoshimasa Tanaka et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2002 · 3.2K citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Oncology +17

Development of Lupus-like Autoimmune Diseases by Disruption of the PD-1 Gene Encoding an ITIM Motif-Carrying Immunoreceptor

Hiroyuki Nishimura, Masato Nose, Hiroshi Hiai et al. · Immunity · 1999 · 2.7K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Immunology +15

Autoimmune Dilated Cardiomyopathy in PD-1 Receptor-Deficient Mice

Hiroyuki Nishimura, Taku Okazaki, Yoshimasa Tanaka et al. · Science · 2001 · 1.9K citations

Life Sciences, Cardiology, Pathology +11

Programmed cell death 1 ligand 1 and tumor-infiltrating CD8 ⁺ T lymphocytes are prognostic factors of human ovarian cancer

Junzo Hamanishi, Masaki Mandai, Masashi Iwasaki et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2007 · 1.4K citations · Full text

Medicine, Immunology, Oncology +17

Autoantibodies against cardiac troponin I are responsible for dilated cardiomyopathy in PD-1-deficient mice

Taku Okazaki, Yoshimasa Tanaka, Ryosuke Nishio et al. · Nature Medicine · 2003 · 683 citations

Life Sciences, Cardiology, Immunology +10