Intrinsic disorder in PRAME and its role in uveal melanoma

M Antonietti, DJT Gonzalez, M Djulbegovic… - Cell Communication and …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Introduction The PReferentially expressed Antigen in MElanoma (PRAME) protein
has been shown to be an independent biomarker for increased risk of metastasis in Class 1 …

Lactate rewrites the metabolic reprogramming of uveal melanoma cells and induces quiescence phenotype

L Longhitano, S Giallongo, L Orlando, G Broggi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Uveal melanoma (UM), the most common primary intraocular cancer in adults, is among the
tumors with poorer prognosis. Recently, the role of the oncometabolite lactate has become …

Recent Advances in Molecular and Genetic Research on Uveal Melanoma

A Fuentes-Rodriguez, A Mitchell, SL Guérin… - Cells, 2024 - mdpi.com
Uveal melanoma (UM), a distinct subtype of melanoma, presents unique challenges in its
clinical management due to its complex molecular landscape and tendency for liver …

Intrinsic disorder may drive the interaction of PROS1 and MERTK in uveal melanoma

M Djulbegovic, DJT Gonzalez, M Antonietti… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Class 2 uveal melanomas are associated with the inactivation of the BRCA1
((breast cancer type 1 susceptibility protein)-associated protein 1 (BAP1)) gene. Inactivation …

S100 as serum tumor marker in advanced uveal melanoma

M Salzmann, AH Enk, JC Hassel - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Our study looked at the usefulness of a protein called S100 in monitoring
the progression of uveal melanoma, a type of black skin cancer first growing in the eye. We …

LXS196 for Metastatic Uveal Melanoma-finally some progress

A Rodrigues, R Cosman, AM Joshua - British Journal of Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Metastatic uveal melanoma continues to have a poor prognosis with distinct
pathophysiology from cutaneous melanoma and limited effective treatment options …

Intrinsic disorder in the human vitreous proteome

M Antonietti, DJT Gonzalez, MB Djulbegovic… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The vitreous is a vital component of the eye, occupying a substantial portion of its volume
and maintaining its structure. This study delves into the presence and significance of …

Genetics and genomics of melanoma: Current progress and future directions

C Quek - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Melanoma is a form of skin cancer that develops in the skin's pigment cells, known as
melanocytes, and can spread via blood and the lymphatic system to nearby tissues or …

[HTML][HTML] AlphaMissense Predictions and ClinVar Annotations: A Deep Learning Approach to Uveal Melanoma

DJT Gonzalez, MB Djulbegovic, M Sharma… - Ophthalmology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Uveal melanoma (UM) poses significant diagnostic and prognostic challenges
due to its variable genetic landscape. We explore the use of a novel deep-learning tool to …

Comparative Analysis of the Intrinsic Disorder Within the Layers of the Human Cornea

MB Djulbegovic, M Antonietti, DJT Gonzalez, R Mattes… - Cornea, 2025 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: The human cornea is essential for vision, providing structural integrity and
refractive power to the eye. Recent advancements have deepened our understanding of the …