The role of the Hippo pathway in melanocytes and melanoma

The Hippo signalling pathway comprises a series of cytoplasmic tumour suppressor proteins including Merlin and the Lats1/2 and MST1/2 kinases, and is thought to play a critical role in determining the sizes of organs and tissues. The Hippo pathway is regulated upstream by extracellular mechanosensor...

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Main Authors: Bruce Charles Baguley, Graeme John Finlay, Ji Eun eKim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2013.00123/full