Constitutive mitogen-activated protein kinase activation in melanoma is mediated by both BRAF mutations and autocrine growth factor stimulation.

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Published in Cancer Res on February 15, 2003

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Kapaettu Satyamoorthy1, Gang Li, Michelle R Gerrero, Marcia S Brose, Patricia Volpe, Barbara L Weber, Patricia Van Belle, David E Elder, Meenhard Herlyn

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1: Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA.

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