α‐syn and its aggregated forms, which constitute a pathological hallmark of PD,55, 56, 57 as well as the PD‐related protein DJ‐1, which is also an oncogene,15, 58, 59 may be involved in pathobiological mechanisms in melanoma onset and progression, like in PD.6, 60. Here, PARK7 is linked to Parkinson disease.