Activating mutation of D835 within the activation loop of FLT3 in human hematologic malignancies

Y Yamamoto, H Kiyoi, Y Nakano… - Blood, The Journal …, 2001 - ashpublications.org
Mutations of receptor tyrosine kinases are implicated in the constitutive activation and
development of human malignancy. An internal tandem duplication (ITD) of the …

The roles of FLT3 in hematopoiesis and leukemia

DG Gilliland, JD Griffin - Blood, The Journal of the American …, 2002 - ashpublications.org
FLT3 is a receptor tyrosine kinase expressed by immature hematopoietic cells and is
important for the normal development of stem cells and the immune system. The ligand for …

Signal transduction of oncogenic Flt3

C Choudhary, C Müller-Tidow, WE Berdel… - International journal of …, 2005 - Springer
Activating mutations of Fms-like tyrosine kinase 3 (Flt3) are the most common genetic
lesions in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and are present in approximately one third of AML …

Targeted inhibition of FLT3 overcomes the block to myeloid differentiation in 32Dcl3 cells caused by expression of FLT3/ITD mutations

R Zheng, AD Friedman, D Small - Blood, The Journal of the …, 2002 - ashpublications.org
Internal tandem duplication (ITD) mutations of the juxtamembrane domain–coding sequence
of the FLT3 gene are found in up to 34% of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and …

Internal tandem duplication of FLT3 in relapsed acute myeloid leukemia: a comparative analysis of bone marrow samples from 108 adult patients at diagnosis and …

LY Shih, CF Huang, JH Wu, TL Lin… - Blood, The Journal …, 2002 - ashpublications.org
Analysis of internal tandem duplications of FLT3 (FLT3/ITD) was performed on bone marrow
samples obtained at diagnosis and relapse from 108 adult patients with de novo acute …

FLT3 in human hematologic malignancies

H Kiyoi, T Naoe - Leukemia & lymphoma, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
FLT3, a member of the receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) class III, is preferentially expressed on
the surface of a high proportion of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and B-lineage acute …

Role of FLT3 in leukemia

DG Gilliland, JD Griffin - Current opinion in hematology, 2002 - journals.lww.com
FLT3 is the most frequently mutated gene in cases of acute myelogenous leukemia (AML).
About 30 to 35% of patients have either internal tandem duplications (ITDs) in the …

Internal tandem duplications of the FLT3 gene are present in leukemia stem cells

M Levis, KM Murphy, R Pham, KT Kim, A Stine, L Li… - Blood, 2005 - ashpublications.org
Internal tandem duplication mutations of the FLT3 gene (FLT3/ITD mutations) are the most
frequent molecular abnormality in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and are associated with a …

Identification of driver and passenger mutations of FLT3 by high-throughput DNA sequence analysis and functional assessment of candidate alleles

S Fröhling, C Scholl, RL Levine, M Loriaux, TJ Boggon… - Cancer cell, 2007 - cell.com
Mutations in the juxtamembrane and kinase domains of FLT3 are common in AML, but it is
not known whether alterations outside these regions contribute to leukemogenesis. We used …

In vivo treatment of mutant FLT3-transformed murine leukemia with a tyrosine kinase inhibitor

M Zhao, H Kiyoi, Y Yamamoto, M Ito, M Towatari… - Leukemia, 2000 - nature.com
Somatic mutation of the FLT3 gene, in which the juxtamembrane domain has an internal
tandem duplication, is found in 20% of human acute myeloid leukemias and causes …