Epidemiology of acute myeloid leukemia: Recent progress and enduring challenges

RM Shallis, R Wang, A Davidoff, X Ma, AM Zeidan - Blood reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a malignant disorder of the bone marrow which is
characterized by the clonal expansion and differentiation arrest of myeloid progenitor cells …

ERK1/2 MAP kinases: structure, function, and regulation

R Roskoski Jr - Pharmacological research, 2012 - Elsevier
ERK1 and ERK2 are related protein-serine/threonine kinases that participate in the Ras-Raf-
MEK-ERK signal transduction cascade. This cascade participates in the regulation of a large …

[HTML][HTML] Acute myeloid leukemia case after gene therapy for sickle cell disease

S Goyal, J Tisdale, M Schmidt, J Kanter… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Gene therapy with LentiGlobin for sickle cell disease (bb1111, lovotibeglogene autotemcel)
consists of autologous transplantation of a patient's hematopoietic stem cells transduced …

[HTML][HTML] Long-duration complete remissions of diffuse large B cell lymphoma after anti-CD19 chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapy

JN Kochenderfer, RPT Somerville, T Lu, JC Yang… - Molecular Therapy, 2017 - cell.com
T cells expressing anti-CD19 chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) can induce complete
remissions (CRs) of diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL). The long-term durability of …

Apoptosis: a link between cancer genetics and chemotherapy

RW Johnstone, AA Ruefli, SW Lowe - Cell, 2002 - cell.com
Defects in apoptosis underpin both tumorigenesis and drug resistance, and because of
these defects chemotherapy often fails. Understanding the molecular events that contribute …

Decitabine improves patient outcomes in myelodysplastic syndromes: results of a phase III randomized study

H Kantarjian, JPJ Issa, CS Rosenfeld… - … Journal of the …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Aberrant DNA methylation, which results in leukemogenesis, is frequent in
patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and is a potential target for pharmacologic …

DNA methylation and cancer

PM Das, R Singal - Journal of clinical oncology, 2004 - ascopubs.org
DNA methylation is an important regulator of gene transcription, and its role in
carcinogenesis has been a topic of considerable interest in the last few years. Alterations in …

DNA methylation and gene silencing in cancer

SB Baylin - Nature clinical practice Oncology, 2005 - nature.com
Epigenetic changes such as DNA methylation act to regulate gene expression in normal
mammalian development. However, promoter hypermethylation also plays a major role in …

Phase 2 trial of CPX-351, a fixed 5: 1 molar ratio of cytarabine/daunorubicin, vs cytarabine/daunorubicin in older adults with untreated AML

JE Lancet, JE Cortes, DE Hogge… - Blood, The Journal …, 2014 - ashpublications.org
CPX-351 is a liposomal formulation of cytarabine: daunorubicin designed to deliver
synergistic drug ratios to leukemia cells. In this phase 2 study, newly diagnosed older acute …

Characterization and prognostic features of secondary acute myeloid leukemia in a population‐based setting: A report from the S wedish A cute L eukemia R egistry

E Hulegårdh, C Nilsson, V Lazarevic… - American journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Patients with secondary acute myeloid leukemia (AML) often escape inclusion in clinical
trials and thus, population‐based studies are crucial for its accurate characterization. In this …