The role of IL-7 and IL-7R in cancer pathophysiology and immunotherapy

C Wang, L Kong, S Kim, S Lee, S Oh, S Jo… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Interleukin-7 (IL-7) is a multipotent cytokine that maintains the homeostasis of the immune
system. IL-7 plays a vital role in T-cell development, proliferation, and differentiation, as well …

FLT3 inhibitors in acute myeloid leukemia: challenges and recent developments in overcoming resistance

Z Wang, J Cai, J Cheng, W Yang, Y Zhu… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Mutations in the FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3) gene are often present in newly
diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients with an incidence rate of approximately …

[HTML][HTML] The AML microenvironment catalyzes a stepwise evolution to gilteritinib resistance

SK Joshi, T Nechiporuk, D Bottomly, PD Piehowski… - Cancer cell, 2021 - cell.com
Our study details the stepwise evolution of gilteritinib resistance in FLT3-mutated acute
myeloid leukemia (AML). Early resistance is mediated by the bone marrow …

[HTML][HTML] Bone morphogenetic protein receptors: Structure, function and targeting by selective small molecule kinase inhibitors

G Sanchez-Duffhues, E Williams, MJ Goumans… - Bone, 2020 - Elsevier
Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) are secreted cytokines that control the fate and
function of many different cell types. They exert their cellular responses via heteromeric …

The evolving role of FLT3 inhibitors in acute myeloid leukemia: quizartinib and beyond

SA Wander, MJ Levis, AT Fathi - Therapeutic advances in …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Acute myeloid leukemia remains associated with poor outcomes despite advances in our
understanding of the complicated molecular events driving leukemogenesis and malignant …

JAK1/2 and BCL2 inhibitors synergize to counteract bone marrow stromal cell–induced protection of AML

R Karjalainen, T Pemovska, M Popa… - Blood, The Journal …, 2017 - ashpublications.org
The bone marrow (BM) provides a protective microenvironment to support the survival of
leukemic cells and influence their response to therapeutic agents. In acute myeloid leukemia …

Targeting oncogenic signaling in mutant FLT3 acute myeloid leukemia: the path to least resistance

D Staudt, HC Murray, T McLachlan, F Alvaro… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
The identification of recurrent driver mutations in genes encoding tyrosine kinases has
resulted in the development of molecularly-targeted treatment strategies designed to …

FLT3 inhibition: a moving and evolving target in acute myeloid leukaemia

AYH Leung, CH Man, YL Kwong - Leukemia, 2013 - nature.com
Internal tandem duplication (ITD) of the fms-like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3) gene is a gain-of-
function mutation common in acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). It is associated with inferior …

Stress management by autophagy: Implications for chemoresistance

Z Huang, L Zhou, Z Chen, EC Nice… - International journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Development of chemoresistance, which limits the efficiency of anticancer agents, has long
been a major problem in cancer therapy and urgently needs to be solved to improve clinical …

Role of altered growth factor receptor-mediated JAK2 signaling in growth and maintenance of human acute myeloid leukemia stem cells

AM Cook, L Li, Y Ho, A Lin, L Li, A Stein… - Blood, The Journal …, 2014 - ashpublications.org
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is sustained by small populations of leukemia stem cells
(LSCs) that can resist available treatments and represent important barriers to cure …