Mucosal melanomas of different anatomic sites share a common global DNA methylation profile with cutaneous melanoma but show location-dependent patterns of genetic and epigenetic alterations.
Jurmeister P, Wrede N, Hoffmann I, Vollbrecht C, Heim D, Hummel M, Wolkenstein P, Koch I, Heynol V, Schmitt WD, Thieme A, Teichmann D, Sers C, von Deimling A, Thierauf JC, von Laffert M, Klauschen F, Capper D.
Jurmeister P, et al.
J Pathol. 2022 Jan;256(1):61-70. doi: 10.1002/path.5808. Epub 2021 Oct 25.
J Pathol. 2022.
PMID: 34564861
Furthermore, all investigated melanomas of the paranasal sinus showed loss of PTEN expression (9/9), mainly caused by promoter methylation. ...Copy number analysis revealed recurrent amplifications in mucosal melanomas, including chromosomes 4q, 5p, 11q and 12q …
Furthermore, all investigated melanomas of the paranasal sinus showed loss of PTEN expression (9/9), mainly caused by promoter methyl …