Cell of Origin Contributes to Melanoma Diversity

    April 2018 in “ Journal of Investigative Dermatology ”
    Qi Sun, W. Lee, Makoto Takeo … Mayumi Ito
    Studysummary This study found that the cell of origin in mouse skin affects melanoma phenotype and response to therapies, despite the presence of the same genetic mutations.
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