2008
Nuclear to non-nuclear Pmel17/gp100 expression (HMB45 staining) as a discriminator between benign and malignant melanocytic lesions
Rothberg BE, Moeder CB, Kluger H, Halaban R, Elder DE, Murphy GF, Lazar A, Prieto V, Duncan LM, Rimm DL. Nuclear to non-nuclear Pmel17/gp100 expression (HMB45 staining) as a discriminator between benign and malignant melanocytic lesions. Modern Pathology 2008, 21: 1121-1129. PMID: 18552823, PMCID: PMC2570478, DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.2008.100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAntigens, NeoplasmBiomarkers, TumorCell NucleusDiagnosis, DifferentialFluorescent Antibody Technique, IndirectGp100 Melanoma AntigenHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedImmunoenzyme TechniquesMelanomaMelanoma-Specific AntigensMembrane GlycoproteinsNeoplasm ProteinsNevus, PigmentedSkin NeoplasmsTissue Array Analysis
2004
Automated Quantitative Analysis of HDM2 Expression in Malignant Melanoma Shows Association with Early-Stage Disease and Improved Outcome
Berger AJ, Camp RL, DiVito KA, Kluger HM, Halaban R, Rimm DL. Automated Quantitative Analysis of HDM2 Expression in Malignant Melanoma Shows Association with Early-Stage Disease and Improved Outcome. Cancer Research 2004, 64: 8767-8772. PMID: 15574789, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-04-1384.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMurine double minute 2Double minute 2Protein expressionMalignant melanomaMinute 2Early-stage diseaseTissue microarray cohortPotential tissue biomarkersCutaneous malignant melanomaValuable prognostic toolNormal skin samplesSkin cancer deathsMicroarray cohortAdvanced melanomaMetastatic lesionsCancer deathPrimary melanomaImproved outcomesExpression of HDM2Tissue biomarkersPrognostic toolBetter outcomesMelanoma lesionsAggressive natureMelanoma
1980
Pigmentation and tumorigenicity of reconstituted, cybrid and hybrid mouse cells
Halaban R, Moellmann G, Godawska E, Eisenstadt J. Pigmentation and tumorigenicity of reconstituted, cybrid and hybrid mouse cells. Experimental Cell Research 1980, 130: 427-435. PMID: 7449860, DOI: 10.1016/0014-4827(80)90021-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhole cellsHybrid cellsSuppression of tumorigenicityMelanoma genomeMelanocytic functionNon-tumorigenic fibroblastsDonor parentMouse cellsCybridsStable expressionCytoplasmic transferCellular fragmentsTumorigenicityExpressionCytoplastsCellsViral particlesMurine melanomaGenomeChromosomesNucleoplastsPhenotypeExtinctionComparable numberPigmentation