NPM1‐mutated acute myeloid leukemia: New pathogenetic and therapeutic insights and open questions

B Falini - American journal of hematology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The nucleophosmin (NPM1) gene encodes for a multifunctional chaperone protein that is
localized in the nucleolus but continuously shuttles between the nucleus and cytoplasm …

Criteria for Diagnosis and Molecular Monitoring of NPM1-Mutated AML

B Falini, R Dillon - Blood cancer discovery, 2024 - AACR
NPM1-mutated acute myeloid leukemia (AML) represents the largest molecular subgroup of
adult AML. NPM1-mutated AML is recognizable by molecular techniques and …

[HTML][HTML] Phase-separated nuclear bodies of nucleoporin fusions promote condensation of MLL1/CRM1 and rearrangement of 3D genome structure

M Oka, M Otani, Y Miyamoto, R Oshima, J Adachi… - Cell Reports, 2023 - cell.com
NUP98 and NUP214 form chimeric fusion proteins that assemble into phase-separated
nuclear bodies containing CRM1, a nuclear export receptor. However, these nuclear bodies' …

[HTML][HTML] Favorable outcomes of NPM1mut AML patients are due to transcriptional inactivation of FOXM1, presenting a new target to overcome chemoresistance

I Khan, A Kaempf, S Raghuwanshi, M Chesnokov… - Blood cancer …, 2023 - nature.com
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) is a highly heterogeneous disease with 3-year patient
survival ranging from 30 to 80%, depending on molecular characteristics. Mutations in …

Condensate-Promoting ENL Mutation Drives Tumorigenesis In Vivo Through Dynamic Regulation of Histone Modifications and Gene Expression

Y Liu, Q Li, L Song, C Gong, S Tang… - Cancer …, 2024 - aacrjournals.org
Gain-of-function mutations in the histone acetylation “reader” eleven-nineteen-leukemia
(ENL), found in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and Wilms tumor, are known to drive …

Onco-condensates: formation, multi-component organization, and biological functions

C Xu, A Kim, JM Corbin, GG Wang - Trends in cancer, 2023 - cell.com
Numerous cellular processes occur in the context of condensates, a type of large,
membrane-less biomolecular assembly generated through phase separation. These …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation of HOX gene expression in AML

I Khan, MA Amin, EA Eklund, AL Gartel - Blood cancer journal, 2024 - nature.com
As key developmental regulators, HOX cluster genes have varied and context-specific roles
in normal and malignant hematopoiesis. A complex interaction of transcription factors …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of targeted therapies in acute myeloid leukemia

S Turkalj, FA Radtke, P Vyas - Hemasphere, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is the most aggressive adult leukemia, characterized by
clonal differentiation arrest of progenitor or precursor hematopoietic cells. Intense preclinical …

Nucleophosmin plays a role in repairing DNA damage and is a target for cancer treatment

KR Sekhar, ML Freeman - Cancer Research, 2023 - AACR
Nucleophosmin (NPM1) is frequently mutated in acute myeloid leukemia, and NPM1
expression is elevated in several cancer types. NPM1 is a multifunctional oligomeric protein …

The future of HOXA-expressing leukemias: Menin inhibitor response and resistance

DV Wenge, SA Armstrong - Current Opinion in Hematology, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Given the remarkable overall response rates, shedding light on treatment options for
patients whose leukemias develop resistance to Menin inhibitors is an imminent clinical …