1993
met and HGF-SF in normal melanocytes and melanoma cells.
Halaban R, Rubin J, White W. met and HGF-SF in normal melanocytes and melanoma cells. 1993, 65: 329-39. PMID: 8380740.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHGF-SFFactor-dependent cellsMelanoma cellsNormal human melanocytesSignal transductionMouse melanocytesTumorigenic phenotypeHuman melanocytesHuman melanoma cellsNormal melanocytesAutocrine loopMelanocytesHuman melanomaMalignant conversionMelanin contentTyrosinase activityEctopic sitesCellsSynergistic factorExpressionBFGFERK2TransductionPhosphorylationProtein
1991
Growth factors regulating normal and malignant melanocytes
Halaban R. Growth factors regulating normal and malignant melanocytes. Cancer Treatment And Research 1991, 54: 19-40. PMID: 1673857, DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-3938-4_2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpidermal growth factorGrowth factor receptorV-erbEGF receptorFactor receptorGrowth factorStimulating factor receptorMacrophage-colony stimulating factor receptorEnvironmental growth factorsNormal human melanocytesRetroviral oncogenesCellular genesMitogenic signalsConstitutive activityHuman melanocytesNontransformed cellsRespective target cellsUnidentified ligandCell membraneGenesAberrant expressionNeoplastic transformationAutocrine loopNormal growthNormal cells