Therapeutic implications of menin inhibition in acute leukemias

GC Issa, F Ravandi, CD DiNardo, E Jabbour… - Leukemia, 2021 - nature.com
Menin inhibitors are novel targeted agents currently in clinical development for the treatment
of genetically defined subsets of acute leukemia. Menin has a tumor suppressor function in …

Current status and future perspectives in targeted therapy of NPM1-mutated AML

R Ranieri, G Pianigiani, S Sciabolacci, VM Perriello… - Leukemia, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Nucleophosmin 1 (NPM1) is a nucleus-cytoplasmic shuttling protein which is
predominantly located in the nucleolus and exerts multiple functions, including regulation of …

Mutant NPM1 directly regulates oncogenic transcription in acute myeloid leukemia

HJ Uckelmann, EL Haarer, R Takeda, EM Wong… - Cancer discovery, 2023 - AACR
The dysregulation of developmental and stem cell–associated genes is a common
phenomenon during cancer development. Around half of patients with acute myeloid …

Effective Menin inhibitor-based combinations against AML with MLL rearrangement or NPM1 mutation (NPM1c)

W Fiskus, S Boettcher, N Daver, CP Mill, K Sasaki… - Blood cancer …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Treatment with Menin inhibitor (MI) disrupts the interaction between Menin and
MLL1 or MLL1-fusion protein (FP), inhibits HOXA9/MEIS1, induces differentiation and loss of …

Proteomic and phosphoproteomic landscapes of acute myeloid leukemia

MH Kramer, Q Zhang, R Sprung, RB Day… - Blood, The Journal …, 2022 - ashpublications.org
We have developed a deep-scale proteome and phosphoproteome database from 44
representative acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients from the LAML TCGA dataset and 6 …

Deep learning detects acute myeloid leukemia and predicts NPM1 mutation status from bone marrow smears

JN Eckardt, JM Middeke, S Riechert, T Schmittmann… - Leukemia, 2022 - nature.com
The evaluation of bone marrow morphology by experienced hematopathologists is essential
in the diagnosis of acute myeloid leukemia (AML); however, it suffers from a lack of …

Small-molecule inhibition of the acyl-lysine reader ENL as a strategy against acute myeloid leukemia

Y Liu, Q Li, F Alikarami, DR Barrett, L Mahdavi, H Li… - Cancer discovery, 2022 - AACR
The chromatin reader eleven–nineteen leukemia (ENL) has been identified as a critical
dependency in acute myeloid leukemia (AML), but its therapeutic potential remains unclear …

A concise review on the molecular genetics of acute myeloid leukemia

D Padmakumar, VR Chandraprabha, P Gopinath… - Leukemia Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is the most common acute leukemia in adults that affects the
myeloid lineage. The recent advances have upgraded our understanding of the cytogenetic …

Homeobox genes in cancers: from carcinogenesis to recent therapeutic intervention

Y Feng, T Zhang, Y Wang, M Xie, X Ji, X Luo… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The homeobox (HOX) genes encoding an evolutionarily highly conserved family of
homeodomain-containing transcriptional factors are essential for embryogenesis and …

Mutant NPM1 hijacks transcriptional hubs to maintain pathogenic gene programs in acute myeloid leukemia

XQD Wang, D Fan, Q Han, Y Liu, H Miao, X Wang, Q Li… - Cancer discovery, 2023 - AACR
Nucleophosmin (NPM1) is a ubiquitously expressed nucleolar protein with a wide range of
biological functions. In 30% of acute myeloid leukemia (AML), the terminal exon of NPM1 is …