2007
Primary Malignant Melanoma of the Transverse Colon: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature
Kenney B, Dotto J, Homer R, Shafi N, Davydova L. Primary Malignant Melanoma of the Transverse Colon: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature. International Journal Of Surgical Pathology 2007, 15: 401-407. PMID: 17913951, DOI: 10.1177/1066896907302370.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary malignant melanomaMalignant melanomaTransverse colonAfrican American male patientGastrointestinal involvementMale patientsOphthalmologic examinationSmall bowelPrimary lesionResection specimenPrimary melanomaImmunohistochemical positivityGastrointestinal tractMelanomaColonMicroscopic examinationMetastatic phenomenonExaminationMost casesBowelAnorectumPatientsEsophagusLesionsTumors
1999
Role of Tissue Factor in Metastasis: Functions of the Cytoplasmic and Extracellular Domains of the Molecule
Bromberg ME, Sundaram R, Homer RJ, Garen A, Konigsberg WH. Role of Tissue Factor in Metastasis: Functions of the Cytoplasmic and Extracellular Domains of the Molecule. Thrombosis And Haemostasis 1999, 82: 88-92. PMID: 10456459, DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614634.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCytoplasmic domainExtracellular domainTF-VIIa complexMetastatic effectsMelanoma cellsSerine residuesTF mutantsTF actsKey residuesMutant formsTissue factorMelanoma cell linesTransmembrane glycoproteinHuman melanoma cellsHuman melanoma cell linesVascularization of tumorsCell linesBlood coagulationPhosphorylationGrowth factorTF expressionVascular endothelial growth factorExpressionResiduesMelanoma lines