Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
MITF
Associated Variants
MITF UNDEREXPRESSION
Source Database
MMMP
Description
MITF amplification is prevalent in metastatic disease and correlates with decreased overall patient survival. Ectopic MITF expression in conjunction with the BRAF(V600E) mutant transform primary human melanocytes, and thus MITF can function as a melanoma oncogene
MMMP State
downregulated by
MMMP Molecule
MITF
MMMP Molecule Alias
Microphthalmia-associated transcription factor
MMMP Modifier
MITF dominant negative
MMMP Relationship
sensitivity to
MMMP Drug
Docetaxel
MMMP Model
3
MMMP Reference
Garraway LA, Nature 2005, 436:117-22
Drugs
Drug NameSensitivitySupported
DocetaxelSensitivitytrue