Advances in germline predisposition to acute leukaemias and myeloid neoplasms

JM Klco, CG Mullighan - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Although much work has focused on the elucidation of somatic alterations that drive the
development of acute leukaemias and other haematopoietic diseases, it has become …

Hyperdiploidy: the longest known, most prevalent, and most enigmatic form of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in children

OA Haas, A Borkhardt - Leukemia, 2022 - nature.com
Hyperdiploidy is the largest genetic entity B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia in
children. The diagnostic hallmark of its two variants that will be discussed in detail herein is …

Nested epistasis enhancer networks for robust genome regulation

X Lin, Y Liu, S Liu, X Zhu, L Wu, Y Zhu, D Zhao, X Xu… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Mammalian genomes have multiple enhancers spanning an ultralong distance (>
megabases) to modulate important genes, but it is unclear how these enhancers coordinate …

An intact gut microbiome protects genetically predisposed mice against leukemia

C Vicente-Dueñas, S Janssen… - Blood, The Journal …, 2020 - ashpublications.org
The majority of childhood leukemias are precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemias (pB-
ALLs) caused by a combination of prenatal genetic predispositions and oncogenic events …

Heterozygous BRCA1 and BRCA2 and Mismatch Repair Gene Pathogenic Variants in Children and Adolescents With Cancer

CP Kratz, D Smirnov, R Autry, N Jäger… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Genetic predisposition is has been identified as a cause of cancer, yet little is
known about the role of adult cancer predisposition syndromes in childhood cancer. We …

Single-cell RNA-seq dissects the intratumoral heterogeneity of triple-negative breast cancer based on gene regulatory networks

S Zhou, Y Huang, H Liu, X Zhou, M Yuan, F Hou… - … Therapy-Nucleic Acids, 2021 - cell.com
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a subtype of breast cancer with high intratumoral
heterogeneity. Recent studies revealed that TNBC patients might comprise cells with distinct …

Genomic landscape of Down syndrome–associated acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Z Li, TC Chang, JJ Junco, M Devidas… - Blood, The Journal …, 2023 - ashpublications.org
Trisomy 21, the genetic cause of Down syndrome (DS), is the most common congenital
chromosomal anomaly. It is associated with a 20-fold increased risk of acute lymphoblastic …

Genetic determinants of blood-cell traits influence susceptibility to childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia

L Kachuri, S Jeon, AT DeWan, C Metayer, X Ma… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - cell.com
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common childhood cancer. Despite overlap
between genetic risk loci for ALL and hematologic traits, the etiological relevance of …

RNA binding protein IGF2BP1 synergizes with ETV6-RUNX1 to drive oncogenic signaling in B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

G Sharma, TM Tran, I Bansal, MS Beg… - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - Springer
Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric
hematological malignancy, with ETV6:: RUNX1 being the most prevalent translocation …

Toward prevention of childhood ALL by early-life immune training

J Hauer, U Fischer, A Borkhardt - Blood, The Journal of the …, 2021 - ashpublications.org
B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (BCP-ALL) is the most common form of
childhood cancer. Chemotherapy is associated with life-long health sequelae and fails in∼ …