PRMT5 is upregulated in malignant and metastatic melanoma and regulates expression of MITF and p27(Kip1.).

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Published in PLoS One on September 30, 2013

Authors

Courtney Nicholas1, Jennifer Yang, Sara B Peters, Matthew A Bill, Robert A Baiocchi, Fengting Yan, Saïd Sïf, Sookil Tae, Eugenio Gaudio, Xin Wu, Michael R Grever, Gregory S Young, Gregory B Lesinski

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Medical Oncology, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America.

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