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 …

Targeting the canonical Wnt/β‐catenin pathway in hematological malignancies

E Ashihara, T Takada, T Maekawa - Cancer science, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The canonical Wnt/β‐catenin pathway plays an important role in different developmental
processes through the regulation of stem cell functions. In the activation of the canonical …

Single-cell transcriptomics uncovers distinct molecular signatures of stem cells in chronic myeloid leukemia

A Giustacchini, S Thongjuea, N Barkas, PS Woll… - Nature medicine, 2017 - nature.com
Recent advances in single-cell transcriptomics are ideally placed to unravel intratumoral
heterogeneity and selective resistance of cancer stem cell (SC) subpopulations to …

Wnt/β-catenin small-molecule inhibitor CWP232228 preferentially inhibits the growth of breast cancer stem-like cells

GB Jang, IS Hong, RJ Kim, SY Lee, SJ Park, ES Lee… - Cancer research, 2015 - AACR
Breast cancer stem cells (BCSC) are resistant to conventional chemotherapy and
radiotherapy, which may destroy tumor masses but not all BCSC that can mediate relapses …

Concise review: chronic myeloid leukemia: stem cell niche and response to pharmacologic treatment

E Arrigoni, M Del Re, S Galimberti… - Stem cells …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Nowadays, more than 90% of patients affected by chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) survive
with a good quality of life, thanks to the clinical efficacy of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) …

Pre-leukemic evolution of hematopoietic stem cells: the importance of early mutations in leukemogenesis

MR Corces-Zimmerman, R Majeti - Leukemia, 2014 - nature.com
Cancer has been shown to result from the sequential acquisition of genetic alterations in a
single lineage of cells. In leukemia, increasing evidence has supported the idea that this …

DOT1L: a key target in normal chromatin remodelling and in mixed-lineage leukaemia treatment

F Sarno, A Nebbioso, L Altucci - Epigenetics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Methylation of histone 3 at lysine 79 (H3K79) is one of the principal mechanisms involved in
gene expression. The histone methyltransferase DOT1L, which mono-, di-and trimethylates …

Janus kinase 2 regulates Bcr–Abl signaling in chronic myeloid leukemia

A Samanta, B Perazzona, S Chakraborty, X Sun… - Leukemia, 2011 - nature.com
Despite the success of imatinib mesylate (IM) in the early chronic phase of chronic myeloid
leukemia (CML), patients are resistant to IM and other kinase inhibitors in the later stages of …

[HTML][HTML] CWP232228 targets liver cancer stem cells through Wnt/β-catenin signaling: a novel therapeutic approach for liver cancer treatment

JY Kim, HY Lee, KK Park, YK Choi, JS Nam, IS Hong - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Liver cancer stem cells (CSCs) are resistant to conventional chemotherapy and radiation,
which may destroy tumor masses, but not all liver CSCs contribute to tumor initiation …

Multidrug resistance in chronic myeloid leukaemia: how much can we learn from MDR–CML cell lines?

VM Rumjanek, RS Vidal, RC Maia - Bioscience Reports, 2013 - portlandpress.com
The hallmark of CML (chronic myeloid leukaemia) is the BCR (breakpoint cluster region)–
ABL fusion gene. CML evolves through three phases, based on both clinical and …