[PDF][PDF] Microphthalmia transcription factor: a specific marker for malignant melanoma

J Vachtenheim, J Borovansky - Prague Med Rep, 2004 - fyziologie.lf1.cuni.cz
… Abstract: The transcription factor microphthalmia (MITF) is … , which are the downstream
transcriptional targets of MITF. It also … review is the possible utility of MITF as a marker of malignant …

[PDF][PDF] Functinal analysis of the two alternative promoters of the Microphthalmia-associated Transcription Factor gene.

布施昇男 - 1997 - tohoku.repo.nii.ac.jp
… は,MITF遺伝子の発現制御機構を解明する目的で,MITF遺伝子をクロー ニングし,同遺伝子の転写
開始点を決定した.次いで,一時的発現系によりMITF… しかも,MITF自身による同遺伝 子の転写活性化が…

Microphthalmia transcription factor in the immunohistochemical diagnosis of metastatic melanoma: comparison with four other melanoma markers

M Miettinen, M Fernandez, K Franssila… - The American journal …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Microphthalmia transcription factor (MITF) is a transcriptionalMicrophthalmia transcription
factor has been shown to be … studies, melanocytes did not develop in MITF-deficient mice. …

Microphthalmia-associated transcription factor is required for mature myotube formation

R Ooishi, M Shirai, M Funaba, M Murakami - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2012 - Elsevier
Microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (Mitf) is a … -LZ) family of transcription factors
[6], [7], [8]. Expression levels of … In view of Mitf as a transcription factor, we expected that Mitf

[HTML][HTML] Regulatory and functional connection of microphthalmia-associated transcription factor and anti-metastatic pigment epithelium derived factor in melanoma

A Fernández-Barral, JL Orgaz, P Baquero, Z Ali… - Neoplasia, 2014 - Elsevier
… with microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (MITF) in melanoma cell lines and human
samples. High PEDF and MITF … criteria, whereas both factors are decreased in senescent …

Transcriptional regulation of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 by transforming growth factor-β, activin A and microphthalmia-associated transcription factor

M Murakami, T Ikeda, T Saito, K Ogawa, Y Nishino… - Cellular signalling, 2006 - Elsevier
… was regulated at the transcriptional level. Microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (MITF),
a … Furthermore, we show that MITF isoforms regulate transcription of PAI-1 differently, …

Microphthalmia transcription factor: a sensitive and specific marker for malignant melanoma in cytologic specimens

CC Dorvault, KN Weilbaecher, H Yee… - … Journal of the …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Microphthalmia transcription factor (Mitf) is a nuclear transcription factor critical for the
development and survival of melanocytes and has been shown as a sensitive and specific marker …

Role of microphthalmia transcription factor in regulation of melanocyte differentiation marker TRP-1

D Fang, V Setaluri - Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 1999 - Elsevier
… the melanocyte-specific transcription factor MITF in ex… MITF mRNA or immunoreactive MITF
protein. Expression of tyrosinase mRNA, on the other hand, correlated with the levels of MITF

[HTML][HTML] A new role for the STAT3 inhibitor, PIAS3: a repressor of microphthalmia transcription factor

C Levy, H Nechushtan, E Razin - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2002 - ASBMB
… In vitro and in vivoevidence suggest that microphthalmia transcription factor (MITF) plays
a key regulatory role in tissue-specific gene regulation in several cell types, including …

Microphthalmia transcription factor regulates pancreatic β-cell function

MA Mazur, M Winkler, E Ganić, JK Colberg… - Diabetes, 2013 - Am Diabetes Assoc
… We demonstrate that Mitf directly regulates Pax6 transcription … shown that microphthalmia
transcription factor (Mitf) expression is … Mitf, a basic-helix-loop-helix-leucine-zipper transcription