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MITF gene

Known as: bHLHe32, Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor Gene, MITF 
This gene is involved in transcriptional promotion in melanocytes.
National Institutes of Health

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Homo sapiensMelanogenesisTranscriptional Regulationdna binding

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2017
2017
A new method for sensitive detection of microphthalmia-associated transcription factor based on "OFF-state" and "ON-state" equilibrium of a well-designed probe and duplex-specific nuclease signal…
2015
2015
4-(Phenylsulfanyl)butan-2-One Suppresses Melanin Synthesis and Melanosome Maturation In Vitro and In Vivo
In this study, we screened compounds with skin whitening properties and favorable safety profiles from a series of marine related… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
Preview : Published ahead of advance online publication Inhibition of Melanogenesis by the Antidiabetic Metformin
This is a PDF file of an unedited peer-reviewed manuscript that has been accepted for publication. NPG are providing this early… 
2013
2013
The Extract of Rhodobacter sphaeroides Inhibits Melanogenesis through the MEK/ERK Signaling Pathway
Reducing hyperpigmentation has been a big issue for years. Even though pigmentation is a normal mechanism protecting skin from UV… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Driving transcriptional regulators in melanoma metastasis
The progression of melanoma toward the metastatic phenotype occurs in a defined stepwise manner. While many molecular changes… 
2012
2012
Aqueous fraction from Cuscuta japonica seed suppresses melanin synthesis through inhibition of the p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling pathway in B16F10 cells.
Review
2009
Review
2009
Transcriptional regulation in melanoma.
2008
2008
Whitening effect of adipose-derived stem cells: a critical role of TGF-beta 1.
It has been demonstrated that adipose-derived stem cells (ADSCs) secrete cytokines and exhibit diverse pharmacological actions… 
2003
2003
Cloning and functional analysis of ascidian Mitf in vivo: insights into the origin of vertebrate pigment cells
2003
2003
Transcriptional activation of mouse mast cell protease-9 by microphthalmia-associated transcription factor.
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