Publications

Publications

By Year By Author

2006

D'Orazio JA, Nobuhisa T, Cui R, Arya M, Spry M, Wakamatsu K, Igras V, Kunisada T, Granter SR, Nishimura EK, Ito S, Fisher DE. Topical drug rescue strategy and skin protection based on the role of Mc1r in UV-induced tanning. Nature. 2006 Sep 21;443(7109):340-4. PubMed ID: 16988713.
Chin L, Garraway LA, Fisher DE. Malignant melanoma: genetics and therapeutics in the genomic era. Genes Dev. 2006 Aug 15;20(16):2149-82. Review. PubMed ID: 16912270.
Levy C, Khaled M, Fisher DE. MITF: master regulator of melanocyte development and melanoma oncogene. Trends Mol Med. 2006 Sep;12(9):406-14. Epub 2006 Aug 8. PubMed ID: 16899407.
Garraway LA, Weir BA, Zhao X, Widlund H, Beroukhim R, Berger A, Rimm D, Rubin MA, Fisher DE, Meyerson ML, Sellers WR. Lineage addiction in human cancer: lessons from integrated genomics. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol. 2005;70:25-34. PubMed ID: 16869735.
Davis IJ, Kim JJ, Ozsolak F, Widlund HR, Rozenblatt-Rosen O, Granter SR, Du J, Fletcher JA, Denny CT, Lessnick SL, Linehan WM, Kung AL, Fisher DE. Oncogenic MITF dysregulation in clear cell sarcoma: defining the MiT family of human cancers. Cancer Cell. 2006 Jun;9(6):473-84. PubMed ID: 16766266.
McGill GG, Haq R, Nishimura EK, Fisher DE. c-Met expression is regulated by Mitf in the melanocyte lineage. J Biol Chem. 2006 Apr 14;281(15):10365-73. Epub 2006 Feb 2. PubMed ID: 16455654.


2005

Mukohara T, Civiello G, Davis IJ, Taffaro ML, Christensen J, Fisher DE, Johnson BE, Janne PA. Inhibition of the met receptor in mesothelioma. Clin Cancer Res. 2005 Nov 15;11(22):8122-30. PubMed ID: 16299245.
Kim K, Kim JH, Lee J, Jin HM, Lee SH, Fisher DE, Kook H, Kim KK, Choi Y, Kim N. Nuclear factor of activated T cells c1 induces osteoclast-associated receptor gene expression during tumor necrosis factor-related activation-induced cytokine-mediated osteoclastogenesis. J Biol Chem. 2005 Oct 21;280(42):35209-16. Epub 2005 Aug 18. PubMed ID: 16109714.
Garraway LA, Widlund HR, Rubin MA, Getz G, Berger AJ, Ramaswamy S, Beroukhim R, Milner DA, Granter SR, Du J, Lee C, Wagner SN, Li C, Golub TR, Rimm DL, Meyerson ML, Fisher DE, Sellers WR. Integrative genomic analyses identify MITF as a lineage survival oncogene amplified in malignant melanoma. Nature. 2005 Jul 7;436(7047):117-22. PubMed ID: 16001072.
Hershey CL, Fisher DE. Genomic analysis of the Microphthalmia locus and identification of the MITF-J/Mitf-J isoform. Gene. 2005 Feb 28;347(1):73-82. PubMed ID: 15715979.
Patton EE, Widlund HR, Kutok JL, Kopani KR, Amatruda JF, Murphey RD, Berghmans S, Mayhall EA, Traver D, Fletcher CD, Aster JC, Granter SR, Look AT, Lee C, Fisher DE, Zon LI. BRAF mutations are sufficient to promote nevi formation and cooperate with p53 in the genesis of melanoma. Curr Biol. 2005 Feb 8;15(3):249-54. PubMed ID: 15694309.
Argani P, Lae M, Hutchinson B, Reuter VE, Collins MH, Perentesis J, Tomaszewski JE, Brooks JS, Acs G, Bridge JA, Vargas SO, Davis IJ, Fisher DE, Ladanyi M. Renal carcinomas with the t(6;11)(p21;q12): clinicopathologic features and demonstration of the specific alpha-TFEB gene fusion by immunohistochemistry, RT-PCR, and DNA PCR. Am J Surg Pathol. 2005 Feb;29(2):230-40. PubMed ID: 15644781.
Nishimura EK, Granter SR, Fisher DE. Mechanisms of hair graying: incomplete melanocyte stem cell maintenance in the niche. Science. 2005 Feb 4;307(5710):720-4. Epub 2004 Dec 23. PubMed ID: 15618488.


2004

Du J, Widlund HR, Horstmann MA, Ramaswamy S, Ross K, Huber WE, Nishimura EK, Golub TR, Fisher DE. Critical role of CDK2 for melanoma growth linked to its melanocyte-specific transcriptional regulation by MITF. Cancer Cell. 2004 Dec;6(6):565-76. PubMed ID: 15607961.
Bentires-Alj M, Paez JG, David FS, Keilhack H, Halmos B, Naoki K, Maris JM, Richardson A, Bardelli A, Sugarbaker DJ, Richards WG, Du J, Girard L, Minna JD, Loh ML, Fisher DE, Velculescu VE, Vogelstein B, Meyerson M, Sellers WR, Neel BG. Activating mutations of the noonan syndrome-associated SHP2/PTPN11 gene in human solid tumors and adult acute myelogenous leukemia. Cancer Res. 2004 Dec 15;64(24):8816-20. PubMed ID: 15604238.
Miller AJ, Levy C, Davis IJ, Razin E, Fisher DE. Sumoylation of MITF and its related family members TFE3 and TFEB. J Biol Chem. 2005 Jan 7;280(1):146-55. Epub 2004 Oct 25. PubMed ID: 15507434.
Rowan S, Chen CM, Young TL, Fisher DE, Cepko CL. Transdifferentiation of the retina into pigmented cells in ocular retardation mice defines a new function of the homeodomain gene Chx10. Development. 2004 Oct;131(20):5139-52. PubMed ID: 15459106.
Vetrini F, Auricchio A, Du J, Angeletti B, Fisher DE, Ballabio A, Marigo V. The microphthalmia transcription factor (Mitf) controls expression of the ocular albinism type 1 gene: link between melanin synthesis and melanosome biogenesis. Mol Cell Biol. 2004 Aug;24(15):6550-9. PubMed ID: 15254223.
Hershey CL, Fisher DE. Mitf and Tfe3: members of a b-HLH-ZIP transcription factor family essential for osteoclast development and function. Bone. 2004 Apr;34(4):689-96. Review. PubMed ID: 15050900.
Miller AJ, Du J, Rowan S, Hershey CL, Widlund HR, Fisher DE. Transcriptional regulation of the melanoma prognostic marker melastatin (TRPM1) by MITF in melanocytes and melanoma. Cancer Res. 2004 Jan 15;64(2):509-16. PubMed ID: 14744763.