The role of HOX genes in normal hematopoiesis and acute leukemia

RA Alharbi, R Pettengell, HS Pandha, R Morgan - Leukemia, 2013 - nature.com
The homeobox (HOX) genes are a highly conserved family of homeodomain-containing
transcription factors that specify cell identity in early development and, subsequently, in a …

Pediatric acute myeloid leukemia: updates on biology, risk stratification, and therapy

CW Elgarten, R Aplenc - Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Further incorporation of genomic and molecular data in pediatric AML will allow for
additional refinements in risk stratification to enable the tailoring of treatment intensity. These …

NUP98 gene fusions and hematopoietic malignancies: common themes and new biologic insights

SM Gough, CI Slape, PD Aplan - Blood, The Journal of the …, 2011 - ashpublications.org
Structural chromosomal rearrangements of the Nucleoporin 98 gene (NUP98), primarily
balanced translocations and inversions, are associated with a wide array of hematopoietic …

Hox genes in hematopoiesis and leukemogenesis

B Argiropoulos, RK Humphries - Oncogene, 2007 - nature.com
Gene expression analyses, gene targeting experiments and retroviral overexpression
studies in the murine bone marrow transplantation model have provided strong correlative …

FLT3-ITD up-regulates MCL-1 to promote survival of stem cells in acute myeloid leukemia via FLT3-ITD–specific STAT5 activation

G Yoshimoto, T Miyamoto… - Blood, The Journal …, 2009 - ashpublications.org
Abstract Myeloid cell leukemia-1 (MCL-1) is an essential survival factor for hematopoiesis. In
humans, hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) express MCL-1 at the highest level in response to …

An insight into medicinal chemistry of anticancer quinoxalines

T Kaushal, G Srivastava, A Sharma, AS Negi - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Quinoxalines are benzopyrazines containing benzene and pyrazine rings fused together. In
the recent past, quinoxalines have attracted Medicinal Chemists considerably for their …

[HTML][HTML] Hoxa9 and Meis1 cooperatively induce addiction to Syk signaling by suppressing miR-146a in acute myeloid leukemia

S Mohr, C Doebele, F Comoglio, T Berg, J Beck… - Cancer cell, 2017 - cell.com
The transcription factor Meis1 drives myeloid leukemogenesis in the context of Hox gene
overexpression but is currently considered undruggable. We therefore investigated whether …

[HTML][HTML] Protein tyrosine kinases: their roles and their targeting in leukemia

K K. Bhanumathy, A Balagopal, FS Vizeacoumar… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Protein phosphorylation is a key regulatory mechanism that controls a
wide variety of cellular responses. This process is catalysed by the members of the protein …

NUP98/NSD1 and FLT3/ITD coexpression is more prevalent in younger AML patients and leads to induction failure: a COG and SWOG report

F Ostronoff, M Othus, RB Gerbing… - Blood, The Journal …, 2014 - ashpublications.org
NUP98/NSD1 has recently been reported in association with poor outcome in acute myeloid
leukemia (AML). Previous studies also observed a high overlap between NUP98/NSD1 and …

MN1 overexpression induces acute myeloid leukemia in mice and predicts ATRA resistance in patients with AML

M Heuser, B Argiropoulos… - Blood, The Journal …, 2007 - ashpublications.org
Overexpression of wild-type MN1 is a negative prognostic factor in patients with acute
myeloid leukemia (AML) with normal cytogenetics. We evaluated whether MN1 plays a …