Advancing therapy for neuroblastoma

B Qiu, KK Matthay - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, 2022 - nature.com
Neuroblastomas are tumours of sympathetic origin, with a heterogeneous clinical course
ranging from localized or spontaneously regressing to widely metastatic disease …

Recent advances in the developmental origin of neuroblastoma: an overview

M Ponzoni, T Bachetti, MV Corrias, C Brignole… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - Springer
Neuroblastoma (NB) is a pediatric tumor that originates from neural crest-derived cells
undergoing a defective differentiation due to genomic and epigenetic impairments …

Transcriptional signatures associated with persisting CD19 CAR-T cells in children with leukemia

ND Anderson, J Birch, T Accogli, I Criado… - Nature Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
In the context of relapsed and refractory childhood pre-B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
(R/R B-ALL), CD19-targeting chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cells often induce durable …

Neuroblastoma: When differentiation goes awry

M Zeineldin, AG Patel, MA Dyer - Neuron, 2022 - cell.com
Neuroblastoma is a leading cause of cancer-related death in children. Accumulated data
suggest that differentiation arrest of the neural-crest-derived sympathoadrenal lineage …

Single-cell transcriptomics and epigenomics unravel the role of monocytes in neuroblastoma bone marrow metastasis

IS Fetahu, W Esser-Skala, R Dnyansagar… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Metastasis is the major cause of cancer-related deaths. Neuroblastoma (NB), a childhood
tumor has been molecularly defined at the primary cancer site, however, the bone marrow …

Neuroblastoma arises in early fetal development and its evolutionary duration predicts outcome

V Körber, SA Stainczyk, R Kurilov, KO Henrich… - Nature Genetics, 2023 - nature.com
Neuroblastoma, the most frequent solid tumor in infants, shows very diverse outcomes from
spontaneous regression to fatal disease. When these different tumors originate and how …

Single-cell transcriptomics reveals a distinct developmental state of KMT2A-rearranged infant B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

E Khabirova, L Jardine, THH Coorens, S Webb… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract KMT2A-rearranged infant ALL is an aggressive childhood leukemia with poor
prognosis. Here, we investigated the developmental state of KMT2A-rearranged infant B-cell …

Reversible transitions between noradrenergic and mesenchymal tumor identities define cell plasticity in neuroblastoma

C Thirant, A Peltier, S Durand, A Kramdi… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Noradrenergic and mesenchymal identities have been characterized in neuroblastoma cell
lines according to their epigenetic landscapes and core regulatory circuitries. However, their …

Identifying tumor cells at the single-cell level using machine learning

J Dohmen, A Baranovskii, J Ronen, B Uyar, V Franke… - Genome Biology, 2022 - Springer
Tumors are complex tissues of cancerous cells surrounded by a heterogeneous cellular
microenvironment with which they interact. Single-cell sequencing enables molecular …

IGF2BP1 induces neuroblastoma via a druggable feedforward loop with MYCN promoting 17q oncogene expression

S Hagemann, D Misiak, JL Bell, T Fuchs, MI Lederer… - Molecular Cancer, 2023 - Springer
Background Neuroblastoma is the most common solid tumor in infants accounting for
approximately 15% of all cancer-related deaths. Over 50% of high-risk neuroblastoma …