2005
Melanocyte and Keratinocyte Carcinogenesis: p53 Family Protein Activities and Intersecting mRNA Expression Profiles
Kulesz-Martin M, Lagowski J, Fei S, Pelz C, Sears R, Powell MB, Halaban R, Johnson J. Melanocyte and Keratinocyte Carcinogenesis: p53 Family Protein Activities and Intersecting mRNA Expression Profiles. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings 2005, 10: 142-152. PMID: 16363065, DOI: 10.1111/j.1087-0024.2005.200405.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2000
Deregulated E2f Transcriptional Activity in Autonomously Growing Melanoma Cells
Halaban R, Cheng E, Smicun Y, Germino J. Deregulated E2f Transcriptional Activity in Autonomously Growing Melanoma Cells. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2000, 191: 1005-1016. PMID: 10727462, PMCID: PMC2193116, DOI: 10.1084/jem.191.6.1005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCarrier ProteinsCell Cycle ProteinsCell DivisionCells, CulturedCellular SenescenceCulture Media, ConditionedCyclin-Dependent KinasesCyclinsDNA-Binding ProteinsDown-RegulationDrosophila ProteinsE2F Transcription FactorsE2F1 Transcription FactorE2F2 Transcription FactorE2F3 Transcription FactorE2F4 Transcription FactorE2F5 Transcription FactorE2F6 Transcription FactorEnzyme InhibitorsFlavonoidsHumansMelanocytesMelanomaPhosphorylationPiperidinesProtein BindingRetinoblastoma-Binding Protein 1Trans-ActivatorsTranscription Factor DP1Transcription FactorsTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsExternal growth factorsE2F DNAPocket proteinsCyclin-dependent kinase 4Normal melanocytesTranscriptional activityRetinoblastoma tumor suppressor proteinMelanoma cellsMalignant human melanocytesE2F transcription factorsE2F family membersE2F transcriptional activityTumor suppressor proteinGel shift analysisCell cycle progressionForm of pRBGrowth factorContinuous high expressionE2F activityOnly family memberTranscription factorsProtein DNASuppressor proteinFamily membersMolecular basis
1997
Regulation of fibroblast growth factor 2 expression in melanoma cells by the c-MYB proto-oncoprotein.
Miglarese M, Halaban R, Gibson N. Regulation of fibroblast growth factor 2 expression in melanoma cells by the c-MYB proto-oncoprotein. Molecular Cancer Research 1997, 8: 1199-210. PMID: 9372243.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFGF-2 promoterMurine c-MybSK-MEL-2 human melanoma cellsC-MybFunctional DNA-binding domainHuman melanoma cellsDNA-binding domainMelanoma cellsAutocrine growthPutative MybC-myb mRNATranscription factorsEctopic expressionPromoter regionFibroblast growth factorBasic fibroblast growth factorMelanoma cell linesReporter plasmidNormal melanocytesFibroblast growth factor-2 expressionPromoterGrowth factor 2 expressionMYBFGF-2 proteinCell lines