Human topoisomerases and their roles in genome stability and organization

Y Pommier, A Nussenzweig, S Takeda… - … Reviews Molecular Cell …, 2022 - nature.com
Human topoisomerases comprise a family of six enzymes: two type IB (TOP1 and
mitochondrial TOP1 (TOP1MT), two type IIA (TOP2A and TOP2B) and two type IA (TOP3A …

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia in children

SP Hunger, CG Mullighan - New England Journal of Medicine, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
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content The New England Journal of Medicine homepage Advanced Search SEARCH …

The KMT2A recombinome of acute leukemias in 2023

C Meyer, P Larghero, B Almeida Lopes, T Burmeister… - Leukemia, 2023 - nature.com
Chromosomal rearrangements of the human KMT2A/MLL gene are associated with de novo
as well as therapy-induced infant, pediatric, and adult acute leukemias. Here, we present the …

The MLL recombinome of acute leukemias in 2017

C Meyer, T Burmeister, D Gröger, G Tsaur, L Fechina… - Leukemia, 2018 - nature.com
Chromosomal rearrangements of the human MLL/KMT2A gene are associated with infant,
pediatric, adult and therapy-induced acute leukemias. Here we present the data obtained …

Genetic basis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia

I Iacobucci, CG Mullighan - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2017 - ascopubs.org
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common childhood cancer, and despite cure
rates exceeding 90% in children, it remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality in …

MLL-rearranged leukemias—an update on science and clinical approaches

AC Winters, KM Bernt - Frontiers in pediatrics, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The mixed-lineage leukemia 1 (MLL1) gene (now renamed Lysine [K]-specific
MethylTransferase 2A or KMT2A) on chromosome 11q23 is disrupted in a unique group of …

Molecular landscape of acute myeloid leukemia in younger adults and its clinical relevance

D Grimwade, A Ivey, BJP Huntly - Blood, The Journal of the …, 2016 - ashpublications.org
Recent major advances in understanding the molecular basis of acute myeloid leukemia
(AML) provide a double-edged sword. Although defining the topology and key features of …

The emerging complexity of gene fusions in cancer

F Mertens, B Johansson, T Fioretos… - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2015 - nature.com
Structural chromosome rearrangements may result in the exchange of coding or regulatory
DNA sequences between genes. Many such gene fusions are strong driver mutations in …

The landscape of somatic mutations in infant MLL-rearranged acute lymphoblastic leukemias

AK Andersson, J Ma, J Wang, X Chen, AL Gedman… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Infant acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) with MLL rearrangements (MLL-R) represents a
distinct leukemia with a poor prognosis. To define its mutational landscape, we performed …

OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION CLASSIFICATION OF TUMORS OF THE HEMATOPOIETIC AND LYMPHOID TISSUES

JK Choi, W Xiao, X Chen, S Loghavi… - Modern Pathology, 2024 - Elsevier
This manuscript represents a review of lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma (acute
lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoblastic lymphoma), acute leukemias of ambiguous lineage …