Interferon-γ links UV to melanocyte activation and promotes melanomagenesis
Interferon-γ links UV to melanocyte activation and promotes melanomagenesis
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Zaidi, M. Raza , Davis, Sean , Noonan, Frances P. , Graff-Cherry, Cari , Hawley, Teresa S. , Walker, Robert L. , Feigenbaum, Lionel , Fuchs, Elaine , Lyakh, Lyudmila , Young, Howard A. , Hornyak, Thomas J. , Arnheiter, Heinz , Trinchieri, Giorgio , Meltzer, Paul S. , De Fabo, Edward C. and Merlino, Glenn
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Cutaneous malignant melanoma is a highly aggressive and frequently chemoresistant cancer, whose incidence continues to rise. Epidemiological studies reveal that the major etiological melanoma risk factor is ultraviolet (UV) solar radiation, with the highest risk associated with intermittent burning doses, especially during childhood
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Interferon-γ links UV to melanocyte activation and promotes melanomagenesis
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3140101
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/nature09666