Keratinocyte desmosomal cadherin Desmoglein 1 as a mediator and target of paracrine signaling in the melanoma niche
H. E. Burks, J. L. Pokorny, J. L. Koetsier, Q. R. Roth-Carter, C. R. Arnette, P. Gerami, J. T. Seykora, J. L. Johnson, K. J. Green
The paper shows melanoma cells exploit keratinocyte Dsg1 reduction via paracrine signaling to enhance tumor spread through CXCL1/CXCR2 and Snai2/Grhl1 pathways.
bioRxiv · Dec 1, 2022 · PreprintCancer Biology