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ReviewCell cycle (Georgetown, Tex.)2008

Melanomagenesis: overcoming the barrier of melanocyte senescence.

Linan Ha, Glenn Merlino, Elena V Sviderskaya

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Review in Cell cycle (Georgetown, Tex.), 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Review: The Key Factors to Melanomagenesis.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
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  7. Phytochemicals for the Management of Melanoma.Mini reviews in medicinal chemistry · 2016
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  15. Pirin inhibits cellular senescence in melanocytic cells.The American journal of pathology · 2011
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Linan HaDivision of Monoclonal Antibody, Center of Drug Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
Glenn Merlino
Elena V Sviderskaya

Funding

Genetically Engineered Mouse Models to Study RTK Function in MelanomaZIABC008756 · NCI · DIVISION OF BASIC SCIENCES - NCI · PI MERLINO, GLENN T. · 2009 to 2024
$17.7M
THE TRANSGENIC MOUSE AS A MODEL SYSTEM TO STUDY GENE FUNCTION AND REGULATIONZ01BC008756 · NCI · DIVISION OF BASIC SCIENCES - NCI · PI MERLINO, GLENN T. · 1996 to 2008
$2.8M
Intramural NIH HHS Z01 BC008756Wellcome TrustWellcome Trust 078327
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Although melanoma ultimately progresses to a highly aggressive and metastatic disease that is typically resistant to currently available therapy, it often begins as a benign nevus consisting of a clonal population of hyperplastic melanocytes that cannot progress because they are locked in a state of cellular senescence. Once senescence is overcome, the nevus can exhibit dysplastic features and readily progress to more lethal stages. Recent advances have convincingly demonstrated that senescence represents a true barrier to the progression of many types of cancer, including melanoma. Thus, understanding the mechanism(s) by which melanoma evades senescence has become a priority in the melanoma research community. Senescence in most cells is regulated through some combination of activities within the RB and p53 pathways. However, differences discovered among various tumor types, some subtle and others quite profound, have revealed that senescence frequently operates in a context-dependent manner. Here we review what is known about melanocyte senescence, and how such knowledge may provide a much-needed edge in our struggles to contain or perhaps vanquish this often-fatal malignancy.

Indexed as

Cellular SenescenceADP-Ribosylation FactorsAnimalsCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p15Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p16HumansMelanocytesMelanomaProto-Oncogene Proteins c-mdm2Retinoblastoma ProteinSkin NeoplasmsTelomeraseTelomereTumor Suppressor Protein p53ADP-Ribosylation FactorsCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p15Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p16Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-mdm2Retinoblastoma ProteinTelomeraseTumor Suppressor Protein p53

Identifiers

PMID18604170
PMCPMC2678050

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