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Derek L. Clouthier

Researcher at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

Publications -  7
Citations -  369

Derek L. Clouthier is an academic researcher from Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pembrolizumab & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 7 publications receiving 138 citations.

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Costimulation, a surprising connection for immunotherapy

TL;DR: Important mechanisms of checkpoint blockade are elucidated by demonstrating that PD-1 exerts its primary effect of dampening T cell activation by regulating a T cell receptor costimulatory molecule called cluster of differentiation 28 (CD28).