MCAM, melanoma cell adhesion molecule, 4162

N. diseases: 169; N. variants: 2
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE To our knowledge, this is the first demonstration that MUC18 is involved in cell signaling regulating the expression of Id-1 and ATF-3, thus contributing to melanoma metastasis. 21467165 2011
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE CD146 (MCAM) is associated with an advanced tumor stage in melanoma, prostate cancer and ovarian cancer. 19123925 2009
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE To establish an immunocompetent syngeneic mouse model that would greatly facilitate our understanding of the role of MUC18 in the metastatic behavior of melanoma, we cloned and characterized the mouse MUC18 (muMUC18) cDNA gene. 11255016 2001
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Previously, we have shown that the progression of human melanoma to the metastatic phenotype is associated with loss of AP-2 expression and deregulation of target genes such as MUC18/MCAM, c-KIT, and MMP-2. 12789289 2003
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Wnt5a signaling results in acyl protein thioesterase 1 (APT1) mediated depalmitoylation of pro-metastatic cell adhesion molecules CD44 and MCAM, resulting in increased melanoma invasion. 29648538 2018
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE On the other hand, MCAM and beta3 integrin are the two adhesion molecules that play a pivotal role in melanoma cell migration and invasion, and for this reason, may represent valuable targets for melanoma therapy. 16969099 2006
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The expression of melanoma-associated genes (N-cadherin, MUC-18, integrin β3, α3, α5, αv, SLUG, TBX3, HIF1-α, BMP-4 and bFGF) was enhanced in MBrc which were de-differentiated out of melanocytes. 21496114 2011
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Collectively, our results showed that GCNT3 is an upstream regulator of MCAM protein and indicate the possibility of a potential molecular target in melanoma therapeutics through abrogation of the S100A8/A9-MCAM axis. 28923134 2018
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease LHGDN On the other hand, MCAM and beta3 integrin are the two adhesion molecules that play a pivotal role in melanoma cell migration and invasion, and for this reason, may represent valuable targets for melanoma therapy. 16969099 2006
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE We demonstrate here that human T cells, upon activation, neo-express the melanoma metastasis-associated surface molecule MUC18/melanoma cell adhesion molecule (MCAM). 9036955 1997
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE In order to address this question, 2 MCAM negative human melanoma cell lines, SK-2 and XP44RO(Mel), were transfected with MCAM-encoding cDNA. 10362144 1999
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE MUC18-encoding cDNA clones were obtained by screening a human melanoma phage lambda expression library with monoclonal antibodies produced against the denatured antigen. 2602381 1989
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE <sup>89</sup>Zr-Df-YY146 PET readily detects CD146-positive A375 melanomas. 31065511 2019
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 Biomarker disease LHGDN These observations further suggest a role for MUC18 in uveal melanoma growth; moreover, interactions between MUC18-positive melanoma cells and vasculature may be important for the hematogenous spread of cells during metastases. 17786470 2007
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE As MUC18 has proangiogenic potency in melanoma and prostate cancer this study investigated the role of MUC18 in patients with stenotic or dilatative arteriosclerotic disease as a putative biochemical marker. 25729916 2015
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE S100A8/A9-MCAM binding activates mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase 8 (MAP3K8), also termed TPL2, leading to strong activation of the transcription factor ETV4 and subsequent induction of matrix metalloproteinase-25 (MMP25), and finally to induction of melanoma lung tropic metastasis. 30904617 2019
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE In this prospect article, we summarize our data on the role of AP-2 and CREB/ATF-1 in the progression of human melanoma and report on the development of new fully human antibodies anti-MCAM/MUC18 and anti-IL-8 which could serve as new modalities for the treatment of melanoma. 15523674 2005
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The CD146 (also known as MCAM, MUC-18, Mel-CAM) was initially reported in 1987, as a protein crucial for the invasiveness of malignant melanoma. 31826047 2019
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Of the genes identified, seven genes: galectin 3 (Lgals3), melanoma cell adhesion molecule (Mcam), fibronectin 1 (Fn1), signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (Stat3), microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (Mitf), max interacting protein 1 (Max1), and non-metastatic cells 1, protein (NM23A) expressed in (Nme1) are known to be associated with melanoma, but have not yet been reported as being regulated by hypoxia in human melanoma cells. 21912348 2011
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE To determine whether atypical, compared to benign nevi, from patients with a clinical history of malignant melanoma reveal molecular changes, we analyzed these lesions for the expression of two growth factors (basic fibroblast growth factor and transforming growth factor alpha), their receptors (fibroblast growth factor receptor-1 and epidermal growth factor receptor), and two cell adhesion molecules (MUC18 and alpha v beta 3 integrin), all of which are expressed in primary and metastatic melanomas. 8959342 1996
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE The mechanism for up-regulation of MCAM/MUC18 during melanoma progression is unknown. 9632718 1998
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE MCAM, as a novel receptor for S100A8/A9, mediates progression of malignant melanoma through prominent activation of NF-κB and ROS formation upon ligand binding. 27151304 2016
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Various approaches for targeting CD146 in melanoma cells have been exploited and CD146 has been shown to be a promising target for antitumor therapy. 23370332 2013
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE To provide direct evidence that MCAM plays a role in tumor growth and metastasis of human melanoma, the nonmetastatic MCAM-negative primary cutaneous melanoma SB-2 cells were transfected with MCAM cDNA and analyzed subsequently for changes in their tumorigenic and metastatic potential. 9187135 1997
CUI: C0025202
Disease: melanoma
melanoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Co-immunoprecipitation and bioluminescence resonance energy transfer (BRET) experiments indicate that hShrm1 and MCAM interact in vivo and by immunofluorescence microscopy some co-localization of these proteins is observed. hShrm1 partly co-localises with beta-actin and is found in the Triton X-100 insoluble fraction of melanoma cell extracts. 19137261 2009