The synergy of Vitamin C with decitabine activates TET2 in leukemic cells and significantly improves overall survival in elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia

H Zhao, H Zhu, J Huang, Y Zhu, M Hong, H Zhu… - Leukemia research, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Decitabine is widely used in the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in
elderly patients. Low-dose Vitamin C has also been indicated to induce DNA demethylation …

Outcomes of TP53‐mutant acute myeloid leukemia with decitabine and venetoclax

K Kim, A Maiti, S Loghavi, R Pourebrahim, TM Kadia… - Cancer, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background TP53 mutation (TP53mut) confers an adverse prognosis in acute myeloid
leukemia (AML). Venetoclax with hypomethylating agents is a current standard for older …

Decitabine in the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia in elderly patients

P Malik, AF Cashen - Cancer management and research, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The majority of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) are elderly and have a poor
prognosis despite induction therapy. Decitabine, a DNA-hypomethylating agent that induces …

[HTML][HTML] Sequential combination of decitabine and idarubicin synergistically enhances anti-leukemia effect followed by demethylating Wnt pathway inhibitor promoters …

K Li, C Hu, C Mei, Z Ren, JC Vera, Z Zhuang… - Journal of translational …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background The methylation inhibitor 5-Aza-2′-deoxycytidine (decitabine, DAC)
has a great therapeutic value for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic …

[HTML][HTML] Decitabine and all-trans retinoic acid synergistically exhibit cytotoxicity against elderly AML patients via miR-34a/MYCN axis

Y Cao, Y Liu, L Shang, W Wei, Y Shen, Q Gu… - Biomedicine & …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate the efficacy and mechanism of decitabine (DAC) and all-
trans retinoic acid (ATRA) in elderly acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients and cultured …

[HTML][HTML] Ascorbate Inhibits Proliferation and Promotes Myeloid Differentiation in TP53-Mutant Leukemia

CC Smith-Díaz, NJ Magon, JL McKenzie… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Loss-of-function mutations in the DNA demethylase TET2 are associated with the
dysregulation of hematopoietic stem cell differentiation and arise in approximately 10% of de …

[HTML][HTML] DECIDER: prospective randomized multicenter phase II trial of low-dose decitabine (DAC) administered alone or in combination with the histone deacetylase …

O Grishina, C Schmoor, K Döhner, B Hackanson… - BMC cancer, 2015 - Springer
Background Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is predominantly a disease of older patients with
a poor long-term survival. Approval of decitabine (DAC) in the European Union (EU) in 2012 …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety of decitabine in treatment of elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

PF He, JD Zhou, DM Yao, JC Ma, XM Wen, ZH Zhang… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) have limited treatment options
concerned about their overall fitness and potential treatment related mortality. Although a …

[HTML][HTML] Venetoclax with decitabine versus decitabine monotherapy in elderly acute myeloid leukemia: a propensity score-matched analysis

D Kwag, BS Cho, SY Bang, JH Lee, GJ Min… - Blood Cancer …, 2022 - nature.com
Venetoclax (VEN) combined with azacitidine (AZA) or decitabine (DEC) has been approved
for older adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) unfit for intensive chemotherapy based …

[HTML][HTML] The hypomethylating agent decitabine prior to chemotherapy improves the therapy efficacy in refractory/relapsed acute myeloid leukemia patients

X Jiang, Z Wang, C Yin, G Yu, J Ye, Y Zhang, Z Fan… - Blood, 2015 - Elsevier
Introduction. Most acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients with adverse prognosis either fail
to achieve complete remission (CR) or relapse after short-term remission, new strategies are …