2015
PLEKHA5 as a Biomarker and Potential Mediator of Melanoma Brain Metastasis
Jilaveanu LB, Parisi F, Barr ML, Zito CR, Cruz-Munoz W, Kerbel RS, Rimm DL, Bosenberg MW, Halaban R, Kluger Y, Kluger HM. PLEKHA5 as a Biomarker and Potential Mediator of Melanoma Brain Metastasis. Clinical Cancer Research 2015, 21: 2138-2147. PMID: 25316811, PMCID: PMC4397107, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-14-0861.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBiomarkers, TumorBrain NeoplasmsCell Line, TumorFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGene Expression ProfilingHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMaleMelanomaMiddle AgedNeoplasm InvasivenessTissue Array AnalysisTranscriptomeYoung AdultConceptsCell line modelsBlood-brain barrierBrain metastasesGene expression profilesGene expression profilingExpression profilingExpression profilesPLEKHA5Brain metastasis-free survivalA375P cellsQuantitative immunofluorescenceEarly brain metastasisMelanoma brain metastasesMetastasis-free survivalProfile of patientsPotential mediatorsProtein levelsMetastatic melanoma casesEarly developmentMelanoma cellsKnockdownDecrease proliferationBBB transmigrationExtracerebral sitesMetastatic sites
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
Novel tyramide‐based tyrosinase assay for the detection of melanoma cells in cytological preparations
Angeletti C, Khomitch V, Halaban R, Rimm DL. Novel tyramide‐based tyrosinase assay for the detection of melanoma cells in cytological preparations. Diagnostic Cytopathology 2004, 31: 33-37. PMID: 15236262, DOI: 10.1002/dc.20051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBiopsy, Fine-NeedleCell Line, TumorFemaleFluorescent Antibody Technique, IndirectHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMelanomaMicroscopy, FluorescenceMiddle AgedMonophenol Monooxygenase
1992
Scatter factor and hepatocyte growth factor: activities, properties, and mechanism.
Bhargava M, Joseph A, Knesel J, Halaban R, Li Y, Pang S, Goldberg I, Setter E, Donovan M, Zarnegar R. Scatter factor and hepatocyte growth factor: activities, properties, and mechanism. Molecular Cancer Research 1992, 3: 11-20. PMID: 1534687.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatocyte growth factorScatter factorPartial amino acid sequence dataAmino acid sequence dataAmino acid sequenceFibroblast-derived proteinHuman smooth muscle cellsVascular endothelial cell typesEndothelial cell typesGrowth factorSignificant homologyPosttranslational modificationsSequence dataRapid phosphorylationAcid sequenceBiological activityTyrosine residuesProtein productsCohesive coloniesCommon antigenic determinantsCell typesSpecies-related differencesProteinSerum-derived proteinsHuman hepatocyte growth factor