2018
PD‐L1 methylation regulates PD‐L1 expression and is associated with melanoma survival
Micevic G, Thakral D, McGeary M, Bosenberg M. PD‐L1 methylation regulates PD‐L1 expression and is associated with melanoma survival. Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research 2018, 32: 435-440. PMID: 30343532, PMCID: PMC6475614, DOI: 10.1111/pcmr.12745.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsB7-H1 AntigenBiomarkers, TumorCohort StudiesDNA MethylationGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansMelanomaPrognosisPromoter Regions, GeneticSurvival RateConceptsPD-L1 expressionDNA methylationPD-1/PD-L1 immune checkpointIndependent survival prognostic factorPD-L1 promoter methylationPD-L1 immune checkpointSurvival prognostic factorsPD-L1 promoterPromoter DNA methylationOverall survivalImmune checkpointsPrognostic factorsMelanoma patientsMelanoma survivalEpigenetic mechanismsTranscriptional phenotypeClinical importanceMelanomaCpG lociMethylationPromoter methylationSurvivalTherapeutic applicationsExpressionPatients
2016
Genome-wide characterization of human L1 antisense promoter-driven transcripts
Criscione SW, Theodosakis N, Micevic G, Cornish TC, Burns KH, Neretti N, Rodić N. Genome-wide characterization of human L1 antisense promoter-driven transcripts. BMC Genomics 2016, 17: 463. PMID: 27301971, PMCID: PMC4908685, DOI: 10.1186/s12864-016-2800-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsL1 antisense promoterAntisense promoterChimeric transcriptsHuman genomeGenome-wide characterizationGene transcriptional start siteHuman-specific subfamilyTranscriptional start siteYY1 transcription factorRNA-seq dataGenic transcriptsAntisense promoter activitySense promoterCellular transcriptomeMultiple cell linesHistone modificationsL1 biologyNeighboring genesTransposable elementsGenBank ESTsAntisense transcriptsHuman genesTranscription factorsStart siteActive promoters