The sun, cholesterol and Orai1 conspire in melanoma.

EMBO J

Epithelial Signaling and Transport Section, National Institute of Dental Craniofacial Research, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.

Published: October 2022

How does skin cancer become metastatic? A recent study by Gross et al (2022) reports a novel pathway by which UV radiation acts on cholesterol biosynthesis to control Ca influx by Orai1, causing protein O-GlcNAcylation that promotes transformation to invasive melanoma.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9531301PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.15252/embj.2022112250DOI Listing

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