The language of chromatin modification in human cancers

S Zhao, CD Allis, GG Wang - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2021 - nature.com
The genetic information of human cells is stored in the context of chromatin, which is
subjected to DNA methylation and various histone modifications. Such a 'language'of …

Clonal hematopoiesis in human aging and disease

S Jaiswal, BL Ebert - Science, 2019 - science.org
BACKGROUND Somatic mutations accumulate in normal tissues as a function of time. The
great majority of these mutations have no effect on fitness, so selection does not act upon …

NPM1-mutated acute myeloid leukemia: from bench to bedside

B Falini, L Brunetti, P Sportoletti… - Blood, The Journal of …, 2020 - ashpublications.org
The nucleophosmin (NPM1) gene encodes for a multifunctional protein with prominent
nucleolar localization that shuttles between nucleus and cytoplasm. NPM1 mutations …

Hallmarks of cancer—the new testament

SS Senga, RP Grose - Open biology, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Diagnosis and treatment of disease demand a sound understanding of the underlying
mechanisms, determining any Achilles' heel that can be targeted in effective therapies …

[HTML][HTML] Leukemic stem cells and therapy resistance in acute myeloid leukemia

P Stelmach, A Trumpp - Haematologica, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A major obstacle in the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is refractory disease or
relapse after achieving remission. The latter arises from a few therapy-resistant cells within …

Epigenetic plasticity and the hallmarks of cancer

WA Flavahan, E Gaskell, BE Bernstein - Science, 2017 - science.org
BACKGROUND Chromatin is the essential medium through which transcription factors,
signaling pathways, and other cues alter gene activity and cellular phenotypes. It assumes …

Absence of NKG2D ligands defines leukaemia stem cells and mediates their immune evasion

AM Paczulla, K Rothfelder, S Raffel, M Konantz… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Patients with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) often achieve remission after therapy, but
subsequently die of relapse that is driven by chemotherapy-resistant leukaemic stem cells …

Therapy-related clonal hematopoiesis in patients with non-hematologic cancers is common and associated with adverse clinical outcomes

CC Coombs, A Zehir, SM Devlin, A Kishtagari, A Syed… - Cell stem cell, 2017 - cell.com
Clonal hematopoiesis (CH), as evidenced by recurrent somatic mutations in leukemia-
associated genes, commonly occurs among aging human hematopoietic stem cells. We …

Single-cell multi-omics of human clonal hematopoiesis reveals that DNMT3A R882 mutations perturb early progenitor states through selective hypomethylation

AS Nam, N Dusaj, F Izzo, R Murali, RM Myers… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Somatic mutations in cancer genes have been detected in clonal expansions across healthy
human tissue, including in clonal hematopoiesis. However, because mutated and wild-type …

The molecular landscape of pediatric acute myeloid leukemia reveals recurrent structural alterations and age-specific mutational interactions

H Bolouri, JE Farrar, T Triche Jr, RE Ries, EL Lim… - Nature medicine, 2018 - nature.com
We present the molecular landscape of pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and
characterize nearly 1,000 participants in Children's Oncology Group (COG) AML trials. The …