Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
. 2013 May 1:4:75.
doi: 10.3389/fgene.2013.00075. eCollection 2013.

Why does melanoma metastasize into the brain? Genes with pleiotropic effects might be the key

Anatoliy I Yashin  1 , Deqing Wu, Konstantin G Arbeev, Alexander M Kulminski, Eric Stallard, Svetlana V Ukraintseva
Affiliations

Why does melanoma metastasize into the brain? Genes with pleiotropic effects might be the key

Anatoliy I Yashin et al. Front Genet. .
No abstract available

PubMed Disclaimer

References

    1. Abbott N. J., Ronnback L., Hansson E. (2006). Astrocyte-endothelial interactions at the blood-brain barrier. Nat. Rev. Neurosci. 7, 41–53 10.1038/nrn1824 - DOI - PubMed
    1. Anderson C. A., Boucher G., Lees C. W., Franke A., D'Amato M., Taylor K. D., et al. (2011). Meta-analysis identifies 29 additional ulcerative colitis risk loci, increasing the number of confirmed associations to 47. Nat. Genet. 43, 246–252 10.1038/ng.764 - DOI - PMC - PubMed
    1. Arshad F., Wang L., Sy C., Avraham S., Avraham H. K. (2010). Blood-brain barrier integrity and breast cancer metastasis to the brain. Patholog. Res. Int. 2011:920509 10.4061/2011/920509 - DOI - PMC - PubMed
    1. Badiali M., Gleize V., Paris S., Moi L., Elhouadani S., Arcella A., et al. (2012). KIAA1549-BRAF fusions and IDH mutations can coexist in diffuse gliomas of adults. Brain Pathol. 22, 841–847 10.1111/j.1750-3639.2012.00603.x - DOI - PMC - PubMed
    1. Cardenas-Navia L. I., Cruz P., Lin J. C., Rosenberg S. A., Samuels Y., Sequencing N. C. (2010). Novel somatic mutations in heterotrimeric G proteins in melanoma. Cancer Biol. Ther. 10, 33–37 10.4161/cbt.10.1.11949 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

LinkOut - more resources