Molecular biology of bcr-abl1–positive chronic myeloid leukemia

A Quintás-Cardama, J Cortes - Blood, The Journal of the …, 2009 - ashpublications.org
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) has been regarded as the paradigmatic example of a
malignancy defined by a unique molecular event, the BCR-ABL1 oncogene. Decades of …

Natural course and biology of CML

B Chereda, JV Melo - Annals of hematology, 2015 - Springer
Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) is a myeloproliferative disorder arising in the
haemopoietic stem cell (HSC) compartment. This disease is characterised by a reciprocal t …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic myeloid leukemia: mechanisms of blastic transformation

D Perrotti, C Jamieson, J Goldman… - The Journal of clinical …, 2010 - Am Soc Clin Investig
The BCR-ABL1 oncoprotein transforms pluripotent HSCs and initiates chronic myeloid
leukemia (CML). Patients with early phase (also known as chronic phase [CP]) disease …

Chronic myeloid leukaemia as a model of disease evolution in human cancer

JV Melo, DJ Barnes - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2007 - nature.com
Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) can be considered as a paradigm for neoplasias that
evolve through a multi-step process. CML is also one of the best examples of a disease that …

Selection and characterization of BCR-ABL positive cell lines with differential sensitivity to the tyrosine kinase inhibitor STI571: diverse mechanisms of resistance

FX Mahon, MWN Deininger… - Blood, The Journal …, 2000 - ashpublications.org
Targeting the tyrosine kinase activity of Bcr-Abl with STI571 is an attractive therapeutic
strategy in chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). A few CML cell lines and primary …

The biology of CML blast crisis

B Calabretta, D Perrotti - Blood, 2004 - ashpublications.org
Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) evolves from a chronic phase characterized by the
Philadelphia chromosome as the sole genetic abnormality into blast crisis, which is often …

Cytogenetic and molecular genetic evolution of chronic myeloid leukemia

B Johansson, T Fioretos, F Mitelman - Acta haematologica, 2002 - karger.com
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is genetically characterized by the presence of the
reciprocal translocation t (9; 22)(q34; q11), resulting in a BCR/ABL gene fusion on the …

[HTML][HTML] The tumor suppressor PP2A is functionally inactivated in blast crisis CML through the inhibitory activity of the BCR/ABL-regulated SET protein

P Neviani, R Santhanam, R Trotta, M Notari, BW Blaser… - Cancer cell, 2005 - cell.com
The oncogenic BCR/ABL kinase activity induces and maintains chronic myelogenous
leukemia (CML). We show here that, in BCR/ABL-transformed cells and CML blast crisis …

Mechanisms of primary and secondary resistance to imatinib in chronic myeloid leukemia

A Quintás-Cardama, HM Kantarjian… - Cancer control, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Although the vast majority of patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)
respond to the tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) imatinib mesylate, resistance might occur de …

Induction of resistance to the Abelson inhibitor STI571 in human leukemic cells through gene amplification

P le Coutre, E Tassi, M Varella-Garcia… - Blood, The Journal …, 2000 - ashpublications.org
The 2-phenylaminopyrimidine derivative STI571 has been shown to selectively inhibit the
tyrosine kinase domain of the oncogenic bcr/abl fusion protein. The activity of this inhibitor …