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Pollock, P.M., Cohen-Solal, K., Sood, R., Namkoong, J., Martino, J.J., Koganti, A., Zhu, H., Robbins, C., Makalowska, I., Shin, S.S., Marin, Y., Roberts, K.G., Yudt, L.M., Chen, A., Cheng, J., Incao, A., Pinkett, H.W., Graham,C.L., Dunn, K., Crespo-Carbone, S.M., Mackason, K.R., Ryan,K.B., Sinsimer, D., Goydos, J., Reuhl, K.R., Eckhaus, M., Meltzer, P.S., Pavan, W.J., Trent, J.M., Chen S.. Melanoma mouse model implicates metabotropic glutamate signaling in melanocytic neoplasia. Nature Genetics, 34, 108-12. 2003.

Pollock, P.M., Harper, U., Hansen, K., Yudt, L, Stark, M., Moses, T., Robbins, C., Hostetter, G., Wagner, U, Kakareka, J., Salem, G., Pohida, T., Heenan, P., Duray, P., Hayward, NK., Kallioniemi, O., Trent, J., Meltzer, P.. BRAF mutations in nevi implicate activation of MAPK pathway in initiation of melanocytic neoplasia. Nature Genetics, 33, 19-20. 2003.

Pollock, P.M., Walker, G.J., Glendening, J.M., Bloch, N.C., Fountain, J.W., Hayward, N.K.. Analysis of PTEN deletions and mutations in melanoma cell lines tumours. Melanoma Research, 12,565-75. 2002.

Pollock P.M., Welch J., Hayward N.K.. Evidence for three tumor suppressor loci on chromosome 9p involved in melanoma development. Cancer Res, 61, 1154-61. 2001.

Pollock, P.M., Spurr, N., Bishop, T., Newton-Bishop, J., Gruis, N., van der Velden, P.A., Goldstein, A.M., Tucker, M.A., Foulkes, W.D., Barnhill, R., Haber, D., Fountain, J., Hayward, N.K.. Haplotype analysis of 2 recurrent CDKN2A mutations in 10 melanoma families from three continents: Evidence for common founders and independent mutations. Human Mutation, 11,424-431. 1998.

Pollock, P.M., Castellano, M., Walters, M.K., Sparrow, L.E., Down, L.M., Gabrielli, B.G., Parsons, P.G., Hayward, N.K.. CDKN2A/p16 is inactivated in most melanoma cell lines. Cancer Research, 57, 4868-4875. 1997.

Flores, J.F., Pollock, P.M., Walker, G.J., Glendening, M., Lin, A., Palmer, J.M., Walters, M.K., Hayward, N.K., Fountain, J.W.. Analysis of the CDKN2A, CDKN2B and CDK4 genes in 48 Australian melanoma kindreds. Oncogene, 15, 2999-3005. 1997.