2003
Subcellular localization of activating transcription factor 2 in melanoma specimens predicts patient survival.
Berger AJ, Kluger HM, Li N, Kielhorn E, Halaban R, Ronai Z, Rimm DL. Subcellular localization of activating transcription factor 2 in melanoma specimens predicts patient survival. Cancer Research 2003, 63: 8103-7. PMID: 14678960.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActivating Transcription Factor 2Cohort StudiesCyclic AMP Response Element-Binding ProteinHumansImmunohistochemistryMelanomaMultivariate AnalysisParaffin EmbeddingPrognosisSubcellular FractionsSurvival RateTranscription FactorsConceptsATF2 expressionTranscription factor 2Melanoma specimensUseful prognostic markerEarly-stage melanomaWeak cytoplasmic stainingStrong nuclear stainingFactor 2Mean followCutaneous specimensLocalized diseaseOverall survivalIndependent predictorsPreclinical findingsClark levelClinicopathological dataPatient survivalPoor outcomePrognostic valueWorse outcomesPrognostic markerPoor survivalPreclinical modelsClinical significanceImmunohistochemical staining
1995
Identification of p90RSK as the probable CREB-Ser133 kinase in human melanocytes.
Böhm M, Moellmann G, Cheng E, Alvarez-Franco M, Wagner S, Sassone-Corsi P, Halaban R. Identification of p90RSK as the probable CREB-Ser133 kinase in human melanocytes. Molecular Cancer Research 1995, 6: 291-302. PMID: 7540859.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCell CountCell DivisionCells, CulturedCyclic AMPCyclic AMP Response Element-Binding ProteinDrug SynergismEndothelinsFibroblast Growth Factor 2Growth SubstancesHematopoietic Cell Growth FactorsHepatocyte Growth FactorHumansInfant, NewbornMelanocytesPhosphorylationProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRibosomal Protein S6 KinasesSerineStem Cell FactorTime FactorsTranscription FactorsConceptsSynergistic growth factorsMast/stem cell growth factorHuman melanocytesGrowth factorHepatocyte growth factor/scatter factorActivation of p90RSKGrowth factor/scatter factorStem cell growth factorCAMP-responsive element binding proteinKID domainElement-binding proteinNormal human melanocytesTranscription factor 1Peptide growth factorsSer133 phosphorylationTranscriptional activationCell divisionPhosphorylated stateTranscription factorsInduces phosphorylationRegulatory proteinsSignal transducerFibroblast growth factorBasic fibroblast growth factorBinding protein