Advances in the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia: new drugs and new challenges

NJ Short, M Konopleva, TM Kadia, G Borthakur… - Cancer discovery, 2020 - AACR
The therapeutic armamentarium of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) has rapidly expanded in
the past few years, driven largely by translational research into its genomic landscape and …

A review of FLT3 inhibitors in acute myeloid leukemia

JC Zhao, S Agarwal, H Ahmad, K Amin, JP Bewersdorf… - Blood reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
FLT3 mutations are the most common genetic aberrations found in acute myeloid leukemia
(AML) and associated with poor prognosis. Since the discovery of FLT3 mutations and their …

FLT3 inhibitors in acute myeloid leukemia: ten frequently asked questions

AI Antar, ZK Otrock, E Jabbour, M Mohty, A Bazarbachi - Leukemia, 2020 - nature.com
The FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3) gene is mutated in approximately one third of patients
with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), either by internal tandem duplications (FLT3-ITD), or by …

FLT3 inhibitors in acute myeloid leukemia: current status and future directions

M Larrosa-Garcia, MR Baer - Molecular cancer therapeutics, 2017 - AACR
The receptor tyrosine kinase fms-like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3), involved in regulating
survival, proliferation, and differentiation of hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells, is …

C/EBPα Confers Dependence to Fatty Acid Anabolic Pathways and Vulnerability to Lipid Oxidative Stress–Induced Ferroptosis in FLT3-Mutant Leukemia

M Sabatier, R Birsen, L Lauture, S Mouche, P Angelino… - Cancer Discovery, 2023 - AACR
Although transcription factor CCAAT-enhancer binding protein α (C/EBPα) is critical for
normal and leukemic differentiation, its role in cell and metabolic homeostasis is largely …

Targeting PI3K/Akt/mTOR in AML: rationale and clinical evidence

S Darici, H Alkhaldi, G Horne, HG Jørgensen… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a highly heterogeneous hematopoietic malignancy
characterized by excessive proliferation and accumulation of immature myeloid blasts in the …

Dysregulated haematopoietic stem cell behaviour in myeloid leukaemogenesis

M Yamashita, PV Dellorusso, OC Olson… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Haematopoiesis is governed by haematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) that produce all lineages
of blood and immune cells. The maintenance of blood homeostasis requires a dynamic …

Enhancing antiproliferative activity and selectivity of a FLT-3 inhibitor by proteolysis targeting chimera conversion

GM Burslem, J Song, X Chen, J Hines… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The receptor tyrosine kinase FLT-3 is frequently mutated in acute myeloid leukemia;
however, current small molecule inhibitors suffer from limited efficacy in the clinic …

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 …

Emerging treatment paradigms with FLT3 inhibitors in acute myeloid leukemia

NJ Short, H Kantarjian, F Ravandi… - Therapeutic Advances …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Mutations in the fms-like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3) gene are detected in approximately one-
third of patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML). These consist of the …