 Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor
"Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A basic helix-loop-helix leucine zipper transcription factor that regulates the CELL DIFFERENTIATION and development of a variety of cell types including MELANOCYTES; OSTEOCLASTS; and RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM. Mutations in MITF protein have been associated with OSTEOPETROSIS and WAARDENBURG SYNDROME.
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D051739
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.260.103.500.500 D12.776.260.108.092.500 D12.776.930.125.500.500 D12.776.930.127.092.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor- Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor
- Microphthalmia Associated Transcription Factor
- Transcription Factor, Microphthalmia-Associated
- MITF Transcription Factor
- Transcription Factor Microphthalmia
- Microphthalmia, Transcription Factor
- MITF Protein
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| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Parra O, Bridge JA, Busam KJ, Shalin SC, Linos K. Dermal melanocytic tumor with CRTC1-TRIM11 fusion: Report of two additional cases with review of the literature of an emerging entity. J Cutan Pathol. 2021 Jul; 48(7):915-924.
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Bagati A, Bianchi-Smiraglia A, Moparthy S, Kolesnikova K, Fink EE, Kolesnikova M, Roll MV, Jowdy P, Wolff DW, Polechetti A, Yun DH, Lipchick BC, Paul LM, Wrazen B, Moparthy K, Mudambi S, Morozevich GE, Georgieva SG, Wang J, Shafirstein G, Liu S, Kandel ES, Berman AE, Box NF, Paragh G, Nikiforov MA. FOXQ1 controls the induced differentiation of melanocytic cells. Cell Death Differ. 2018 06; 25(6):1040-1049.
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