MYC oncogene contributions to release of cell cycle brakes

L García-Gutiérrez, MD Delgado, J León - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
Promotion of the cell cycle is a major oncogenic mechanism of the oncogene c-MYC (MYC).
MYC promotes the cell cycle by not only activating or inducing cyclins and CDKs but also …

Integrating genetic approaches into the discovery of anticancer drugs

LH Hartwell, P Szankasi, CJ Roberts, AW Murray… - Science, 1997 - science.org
The discovery of anticancer drugs is now driven by the numerous molecular alterations
identified in tumor cells over the past decade. To exploit these alterations, it is necessary to …

Oncogenic transcription factors in the human acute leukemias

AT Look - Science, 1997 - science.org
Chromosomal translocations in the human acute leukemias rearrange the regulatory and
coding regions of a variety of transcription factor genes. The resultant protein products can …

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 …

The many roles of c-Myc in apoptosis

EB Thompson - Annual review of physiology, 1998 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract The proto-oncogene c-myc encodes a transcription factor c-Myc, which is of great
importance in controlling cell growth and vitality. The quantity of c-Myc is carefully controlled …

Nucleic acid therapeutics: state of the art and future prospects

AM Gewirtz, DL Sokol… - Blood, The Journal of the …, 1998 - ashpublications.org
AS WE APPROACH the new millennium, a quick glance backwards reveals that truly
astounding progress has been made in the identification of genes responsible for cell …

BCR/ABL: from molecular mechanisms of leukemia induction to treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia

S Salesse, CM Verfaillie - Oncogene, 2002 - nature.com
Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) is a myeloproliferative disorder resulting from the
clonal expansion of a transformed multipotent hematopoietic stem cell. CML is a biphasic …

BCR/ABL activates mdm2 mRNA translation via the La antigen

R Trotta, T Vignudelli, O Candini, RV Intine, L Pecorari… - Cancer cell, 2003 - cell.com
In a BCR/ABL-expressing myeloid precursor cell line, p53 levels were markedly
downmodulated. Expression of MDM2, the negative regulator of p53, was upregulated in a …

A MAPK/HNRPK pathway controls BCR/ABL oncogenic potential by regulating MYC mRNA translation

M Notari, P Neviani, R Santhanam, BW Blaser… - Blood, 2006 - ashpublications.org
Altered mRNA translation is one of the effects exerted by the BCR/ABL oncoprotein in the
blast crisis phase of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). Here, we report that in …

Chronic myelogenous leukemia: mechanisms underlying disease progression

AS Shet, BN Jahagirdar, CM Verfaillie - Leukemia, 2002 - nature.com
Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), characterized by the BCR-ABL gene rearrangement,
has been extensively studied. Significant progress has been made in the area of BCR-ABL …