title: Does a Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor-Pigment Epithelium-Derived Factor Axis Exist in All Types of Pigment Cells?
abstract: This Correspondence relates to the article by Dadras et al (A Novel Role for Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor-Regulated Pigment Epithelium-Derived Factor during Melanoma Progression. Am J Pathol 2015, 185:252-265).
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Developmental Cell Biology and Disease, School of Ophthalmology and Optometry and Eye Hospital, and the State Key Laboratory Cultivation Base and Key Laboratory of Vision Science of Ministry of Health and Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, China.
authors.forename: Xiaoyin
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Ma
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Developmental Cell Biology and Disease, School of Ophthalmology and Optometry and Eye Hospital, and the State Key Laboratory Cultivation Base and Key Laboratory of Vision Science of Ministry of Health and Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, China. Electronic address: lhou88@aliyun.com.
authors.forename: Ling
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Hou
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005136:Eye Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D005260:Female; D015972:Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008545:Melanoma / Q000378:metabolism*; D051739:Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor / Q000378:metabolism*; D009414:Nerve Growth Factors / Q000378:metabolism*; D015843:Serpins / Q000378:metabolism*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D005136:Eye Proteins; D051739:Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor; D009414:Nerve Growth Factors; D015843:Serpins