Menin inhibitors in pediatric acute leukemia: a comprehensive review and recommendations to accelerate progress in collaboration with adult leukemia and the …

B Cuglievan, H Kantarjian, JE Rubnitz, TM Cooper… - Leukemia, 2024 - nature.com
Aberrant expression of HOX and MEIS1 family genes, as seen in KMT2A-rearranged,
NUP98-rearranged, or NPM1-mutated leukemias leads to arrested differentiation and …

Menin inhibitors for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia: challenges and opportunities ahead

KVG Nadiminti, KD Sahasrabudhe, H Liu - Journal of Hematology & …, 2024 - Springer
The AML treatment landscape has significantly changed in recent years with the approval of
targeted therapies in the front-line and relapsed/refractory settings, including inhibitors of …

[HTML][HTML] KMT2A Rearrangements in Leukemias: Molecular Aspects and Therapeutic Perspectives

L Guarnera, M D'Addona, C Bravo-Perez… - International journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
KMT2A (alias: mixed-lineage leukemia [MLL]) gene mapping on chromosome 11q23
encodes the lysine-specific histone N-methyltransferase 2A and promotes transcription by …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular Features and Treatment Paradigms of Acute Myeloid Leukemia

M Shukla, M Abdul-Hay, JH Choi - Biomedicines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a common hematologic malignancy that is considered to
be a disease of aging, and traditionally has been treated with induction chemotherapy …

[HTML][HTML] Menin in Cancer

AD Majer, X Hua, BW Katona - Genes, 2024 - mdpi.com
The protein menin is encoded by the MEN1 gene and primarily serves as a nuclear scaffold
protein, regulating gene expression through its interaction with and regulation of chromatin …

Targeting Ikaros and Aiolos: Reviewing novel protein degraders for the treatment of multiple myeloma, with a focus on iberdomide and mezigdomide

Y Liu, CC Mo, MA Hartley-Brown… - Expert Review of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The treatment of multiple myeloma (MM) is evolving rapidly. Quadruplet
regimens incorporating proteasome inhibitors, immunomodulatory drugs (IMiDs), and CD38 …

[HTML][HTML] Revisiting the antiangiogenic mechanisms of fluorinated thalidomide derivatives

J Sievers, R Voget, F Lu, KM Garchitorena… - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction of fluorine into bioactive molecules has attracted much attention in drug
development. For example, tetrafluorination of the phthalimide moiety of immunomodulatory …

Addressing a Pre-Clinical Pipeline Gap: Development of the Pediatric Acute Myeloid Leukemia Patient-Derived Xenograft Program at Texas Children's Hospital at …

AM Stevens, M Terrell, R Rashid, KE Fisher… - Biomedicines, 2024 - mdpi.com
The survival rate of pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (pAML) is currently around 60%. While
survival has slowly increased over the past few decades, the development of novel agents …

[HTML][HTML] LncRNA HOXA10-AS as a novel biomarker and therapeutic target in human cancers

X Hu, Y Wang, S Zhang, X Gu… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2025 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are crucial regulatory molecules that participate in
numerous cellular development processes, and they have gathered much interest recently …

Precision Medicine for High-Risk Gene Fusions in Pediatric AML: a focus on KMT2A, NUP98, and GLIS2 Rearrangements

G Egan, SK Tasian - Blood Journal, 2025 - ashpublications.org
Robust genetic characterization of paediatric AML has demonstrated that fusion oncogenes
are highly prevalent drivers of AML leukemogenesis in young children. Identification of …