Targeting multiple signaling pathways: the new approach to acute myeloid leukemia therapy

JL Carter, K Hege, J Yang, HA Kalpage, Y Su… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is the most common form of acute leukemia in adults and the
second most common form of acute leukemia in children. Despite this, very little …

The leukaemia stem cell: similarities, differences and clinical prospects in CML and AML

D Vetrie, GV Helgason, M Copland - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2020 - nature.com
For two decades, leukaemia stem cells (LSCs) in chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) and
acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) have been advanced paradigms for the cancer stem cell …

The m6A reader IGF2BP2 regulates glutamine metabolism and represents a therapeutic target in acute myeloid leukemia

H Weng, F Huang, Z Yu, Z Chen, E Prince, Y Kang… - Cancer Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Summary N 6-Methyladenosine (m 6 A) modification and its modulators play critical roles
and show promise as therapeutic targets in human cancers, including acute myeloid …

Venetoclax with azacitidine or decitabine in patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia: long term follow‐up from a phase 1b study

DA Pollyea, K Pratz, A Letai, BA Jonas… - American journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This analysis represents the longest‐term follow‐up for patients with acute myeloid leukemia
(AML) treated with 400 mg of venetoclax plus azacitidine or decitabine. Adults with newly …

Venetoclax synergizes with gilteritinib in FLT3 wild-type high-risk acute myeloid leukemia by suppressing MCL-1

M Janssen, C Schmidt, PM Bruch… - Blood, The Journal …, 2022 - ashpublications.org
BCL-2 inhibition has been shown to be effective in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in
combination with hypomethylating agents or low-dose cytarabine. However, resistance and …

Metabolic reprogramming in anticancer drug resistance: a focus on amino acids

E Pranzini, E Pardella, P Paoli, SM Fendt, ML Taddei - Trends in Cancer, 2021 - cell.com
Overcoming anticancer drug resistance is a major challenge in cancer therapy, requiring
innovative strategies that consider the extensive tumor heterogeneity and adaptability. We …

The metabolic enzyme hexokinase 2 localizes to the nucleus in AML and normal haematopoietic stem and progenitor cells to maintain stemness

GE Thomas, G Egan, L García-Prat, A Botham… - Nature cell …, 2022 - nature.com
Mitochondrial metabolites regulate leukaemic and normal stem cells by affecting epigenetic
marks. How mitochondrial enzymes localize to the nucleus to control stem cell function is …

Low‐dose decitabine plus venetoclax is safe and effective as post‐transplant maintenance therapy for high‐risk acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic …

Y Wei, X Xiong, X Li, W Lu, X He, X Jin, R Sun… - Cancer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) are usually associated
with poor outcomes, especially in high‐risk AML/MDS. Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell …

Aldehyde dehydrogenase 3a2 protects AML cells from oxidative death and the synthetic lethality of ferroptosis inducers

RZ Yusuf, B Saez, A Sharda… - Blood, The Journal …, 2020 - ashpublications.org
Metabolic alterations in cancer represent convergent effects of oncogenic mutations. We
hypothesized that a metabolism-restricted genetic screen, comparing normal primary mouse …

Quantitative proteomics reveals specific metabolic features of acute myeloid leukemia stem cells

S Raffel, D Klimmeck, M Falcone… - Blood, The Journal …, 2020 - ashpublications.org
Acute myeloid leukemia is characterized by the accumulation of clonal myeloid blast cells
unable to differentiate into mature leukocytes. Chemotherapy induces remission in the …