The PGF(2alpha) receptor FP is lost in nevi and melanoma

Pigment Cell Melanoma Res. 2010 Feb;23(1):141-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1755-148X.2009.00661.x. Epub 2009 Dec 11.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • Biomarkers, Tumor / analysis
  • Biomarkers, Tumor / genetics
  • Biomarkers, Tumor / metabolism*
  • Cell Line, Tumor
  • Cell Proliferation
  • Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / genetics
  • Cell Transformation, Neoplastic / metabolism
  • Cells, Cultured
  • Dinoprost / analysis
  • Dinoprost / genetics*
  • Dinoprost / metabolism
  • Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic / genetics
  • Humans
  • Melanocytes / cytology
  • Melanocytes / metabolism*
  • Melanoma / genetics
  • Melanoma / metabolism*
  • Neoplasm Invasiveness / genetics
  • Nevus, Pigmented / genetics
  • Nevus, Pigmented / metabolism*
  • RNA, Messenger / analysis
  • RNA, Messenger / metabolism
  • Receptors, Prostaglandin / genetics
  • Receptors, Prostaglandin / metabolism
  • Skin Neoplasms / genetics
  • Skin Neoplasms / metabolism*

Substances

  • Biomarkers, Tumor
  • RNA, Messenger
  • Receptors, Prostaglandin
  • prostaglandin F2alpha receptor
  • Dinoprost