MITF in normal melanocytes, cutaneous and uveal melanoma: a delicate balance

MC Gelmi, LE Houtzagers, T Strub, I Krossa… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (MITF) is an important regulator of
melanogenesis and melanocyte development. Although it has been studied extensively in …

Prognostic biomarkers in uveal melanoma: The status quo, recent advances and future directions

NJ Lamas, A Martel, S Nahon-Estève, S Goffinet… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Although rare, uveal melanoma (UM) is the most common cancer that
develops inside adult eyes. The prognosis is poor, since 50% of patients will develop lethal …

Regulation of epigenetic homeostasis in uveal melanoma and retinoblastoma

P Chai, R Jia, Y Li, C Zhou, X Gu, L Yang, H Shi… - Progress in retinal and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Uveal melanoma (UM) and retinoblastoma (RB), which cause blindness and even death,
are the most frequently observed primary intraocular malignancies in adults and children …

Assessment of Different Circulating Tumor Cell Platforms for Uveal Melanoma: Potential Impact for Future Routine Clinical Practice

A Martel, B Mograbi, B Romeo, L Gastaud… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Liquid biopsy and circulating tumor cell (CTC) screening has gained interest over the last
two decades for detecting almost all solid malignancies. To date, the major limitation in …

Small but challenging conjunctival melanoma: new insights, paradigms and future perspectives

S Nahon-Estève, C Bertolotto, A Picard-Gauci… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Conjunctival melanoma (CM) is a small but highly aggressive and
infiltrative periocular malignancy. Despite wide surgical excision followed by adjuvant …

Effects of RNA methylation N6-methyladenosine regulators on malignant progression and prognosis of melanoma

J Liu, Z Zhou, L Ma, C Li, Y Lin, T Yu, JF Wei… - Cancer Cell …, 2021 - Springer
Background Melanoma is an extremely aggressive type of skin cancer and experiencing a
expeditiously rising mortality in a current year. Exploring new potential prognostic …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in understanding the role of HES6 in cancers

I Krossa, T Strub, A Martel, S Nahon-Esteve… - Theranostics, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The NOTCH signaling system regulates a variety of cellular processes during embryonic
development and homeostasis maintenance in different tissues and contexts. Hence …

Integration of bulk RNA sequencing and single-cell RNA sequencing to reveal uveal melanoma tumor heterogeneity and cells related to survival

G Gao, A Deng, S Liang, S Liu, X Fu, X Zhao… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Molecular classification based on transcriptional characteristics is often used to study tumor
heterogeneity. Human cancer has different cell populations with distinct transcription in …

Single-cell transcriptomics of the ocular anterior segment: a comprehensive review

S Ahsanuddin, AY Wu - Eye, 2023 - nature.com
Elucidating the cellular and genetic composition of ocular tissues is essential for uncovering
the pathophysiology of ocular diseases. Since the introduction of single-cell RNA …

[HTML][HTML] Cutaneous and uveal melanoma: two different cancers in therapeutic needs

C Bertolotto - Comptes Rendus. Biologies, 2021 - comptes-rendus.academie-sciences …
Melanocytes are located in various parts of the human body, such as the skin and the eye.
Their transformation leads to melanoma, an aggressive and deadly neoplasm. Cutaneous …