Targeting transcription factors in cancer—from undruggable to reality

JH Bushweller - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2019 - nature.com
Mutated or dysregulated transcription factors represent a unique class of drug targets that
mediate aberrant gene expression, including blockade of differentiation and cell death gene …

Targeting FLT3 mutations in AML: review of current knowledge and evidence

N Daver, RF Schlenk, NH Russell, MJ Levis - Leukemia, 2019 - nature.com
Genomic investigations of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) have demonstrated that several
genes are recurrently mutated, leading to new genomic classifications, predictive …

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 …

How I treat acute myeloid leukemia in the era of new drugs

CD DiNardo, AH Wei - Blood, The Journal of the American …, 2020 - ashpublications.org
The acute myeloid leukemia (AML) treatment landscape has changed substantially since
2017. New targeted drugs have emerged, including venetoclax to target B-cell lymphoma 2 …

Clonal evolution of acute myeloid leukemia with FLT3-ITD mutation under treatment with midostaurin

LK Schmalbrock, A Dolnik, S Cocciardi… - Blood, The Journal …, 2021 - ashpublications.org
In the international randomized phase 3 RATIFY (Randomized AML Trial In FLT3 in patients
less than 60 Years old) trial, the multikinase inhibitor midostaurin significantly improved …

Identification of pre-leukaemic haematopoietic stem cells in acute leukaemia

LI Shlush, S Zandi, A Mitchell, WC Chen… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
In acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), the cell of origin, nature and biological consequences of
initiating lesions, and order of subsequent mutations remain poorly understood, as AML is …

Prognostic Value of FLT3-Internal Tandem Duplication Residual Disease in Acute Myeloid Leukemia

T Grob, MA Sanders, CM Vonk… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE The applicability of FLT3-internal tandem duplications (FLT3-ITD) for assessing
measurable residual disease (MRD) in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in complete remission …

FLT3 mutated acute myeloid leukemia: 2021 treatment algorithm

N Daver, S Venugopal, F Ravandi - Blood cancer journal, 2021 - nature.com
Approximately 30% of patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) harbor
mutations in the fms-like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3) gene. While the adverse prognostic impact …

Mechanisms of drug resistance in acute myeloid leukemia

J Zhang, Y Gu, B Chen - OncoTargets and therapy, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a kind of malignant hematopoietic system disease
characterized by abnormal proliferation, poor cell differentiation, and infiltration of bone …

Tyrosine kinases as targets for cancer therapy

DS Krause, RA Van Etten - New England Journal of Medicine, 2005 - Mass Medical Soc
Tyrosine kinases, enzymes that catalyze the transfer of phosphate from ATP to tyrosine
residues in polypeptides, are ubiquitous, numerous, and of considerable clinical interest …