Epigenetic silencing of the myelopoiesis regulator microRNA-223 by the AML1/ETO oncoprotein

F Fazi, S Racanicchi, G Zardo, LM Starnes, M Mancini… - Cancer cell, 2007 - cell.com
Hematopoietic transcription factors are involved in chromosomal translocations, which
generate fusion proteins contributing to leukemia pathogenesis. Analysis of patient's primary …

Distinct microRNA expression profiles in acute myeloid leukemia with common translocations

Z Li, J Lu, M Sun, S Mi, H Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - National Acad Sciences
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are postulated to be important regulators in cancers. Here, we report a
genome-wide miRNA expression analysis in 52 acute myeloid leukemia (AML) samples with …

Epigenetic silencing of microRNA-193a contributes to leukemogenesis in t(8;21) acute myeloid leukemia by activating the PTEN/PI3K signal pathway

Y Li, L Gao, X Luo, L Wang, X Gao… - Blood, The Journal …, 2013 - ashpublications.org
Abstract t (8; 21) is one of the most frequent chromosomal translocations occurring in acute
myeloid leukemia (AML) and is considered the leukemia-initiating event. The biologic and …

Overexpression and knockout of miR-126 both promote leukemogenesis

Z Li, P Chen, R Su, Y Li, C Hu, Y Wang… - Blood, The Journal …, 2015 - ashpublications.org
It is generally assumed that gain-and loss-of-function manipulations of a functionally
important gene should lead to the opposite phenotypes. We show in this study that both …

miR-495 is a tumor-suppressor microRNA down-regulated in MLL-rearranged leukemia

X Jiang, H Huang, Z Li, C He, Y Li… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a heterogeneous group of hematopoietic malignancies
with variable response to treatment. AMLs bearing MLL (mixed lineage leukemia) …

Cell-cycle regulator E2F1 and microRNA-223 comprise an autoregulatory negative feedback loop in acute myeloid leukemia

JA Pulikkan, V Dengler… - Blood, The Journal …, 2010 - ashpublications.org
Transcription factor CCAAT enhancer binding protein α (C/EBPα) is essential for
granulopoiesis and its function is deregulated in leukemia. Inhibition of E2F1, the master …

Complexity of miR-223 regulation by CEBPA in human AML

M Eyholzer, S Schmid, JA Schardt, S Haefliger… - Leukemia research, 2010 - Elsevier
microRNA-223 (miR-223) can trigger normal granulopoiesis. miR-223 expression is
regulated by two distinct CEBPA (CCAAT/enhancer binding protein-alpha) sites. Here, we …

miR-9 is an essential oncogenic microRNA specifically overexpressed in mixed lineage leukemia–rearranged leukemia

P Chen, C Price, Z Li, Y Li, D Cao… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
MicroRNAs (miRNAs), small noncoding RNAs that regulate target gene mRNAs, are known
to contribute to pathogenesis of cancers. Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a group of …

Induction of microRNAs, mir-155, mir-222, mir-424 and mir-503, promotes monocytic differentiation through combinatorial regulation

ARR Forrest, M Kanamori-Katayama, Y Tomaru… - Leukemia, 2010 - nature.com
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) involves a block in terminal differentiation of the myeloid
lineage and uncontrolled proliferation of a progenitor state. Using phorbol myristate acetate …

Heterochromatic gene repression of the retinoic acid pathway in acute myeloid leukemia

F Fazi, G Zardo, V Gelmetti, L Travaglini, A Ciolfi… - blood, 2007 - ashpublications.org
Alteration of lineage-specific transcriptional programs for hematopoiesis causes
differentiation block and promotes leukemia development. Here, we show that AML1/ETO …