PD-L1 expression in equine malignant melanoma and functional effects of PD-L1 blockade

• Otgontuya Ganbaatar,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Disease Control, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

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• Satoru Konnai ,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: konnai@vetmed.hokudai.ac.jp

  Affiliations Department of Disease Control, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, Department of Advanced Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3230-7109

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• Tomohiro Okagawa,

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Advanced Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1391-9732

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• Yutaro Nojima,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Disease Control, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

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• Naoya Maekawa,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Advanced Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

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• Erina Minato,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

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• Atsushi Kobayashi,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

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• Ryo Ando,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources

  Affiliation Laboratory of Veterinary Pathology, School of Veterinary Medicine, Kitasato University, Towada, Japan

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• Nobuya Sasaki,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Laboratory of Laboratory Animal Science and Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, Kitasato University, Towada, Japan

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• Daisuke Miyakoshi,

  Roles Formal analysis, Resources

  Affiliation Mitsuishi Animal Medical Center, NOSAI Minami, Shinhidaka, Japan

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• Osamu Ichii,

  Roles Formal analysis, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Basic Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

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• Yukinari Kato,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Antibody Drug Development, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan, New Industry Creation Hatchery Center, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan

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• Yasuhiko Suzuki,

  Roles Formal analysis, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Advanced Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, Division of Bioresources, Research Center for Zoonosis Control, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

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• Shiro Murata,

  Roles Formal analysis, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Disease Control, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, Department of Advanced Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

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• Kazuhiko Ohashi

  Roles Formal analysis, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Disease Control, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, Department of Advanced Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan

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