Leukemic stem cells and therapy resistance in acute myeloid leukemia

P Stelmach, A Trumpp - Haematologica, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A major obstacle in the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is refractory disease or
relapse after achieving remission. The latter arises from a few therapy-resistant cells within …

Biology and relevance of human acute myeloid leukemia stem cells

D Thomas, R Majeti - Blood, The Journal of the American …, 2017 - ashpublications.org
Evidence of human acute myeloid leukemia stem cells (AML LSCs) was first reported nearly
2 decades ago through the identification of rare subpopulations of engrafting cells in …

A cellular hierarchy framework for understanding heterogeneity and predicting drug response in acute myeloid leukemia

AGX Zeng, S Bansal, L **, A Mitchell, WC Chen… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
The treatment landscape of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is evolving, with promising
therapies entering clinical translation, yet patient responses remain heterogeneous, and …

Simultaneous enumeration of cancer and immune cell types from bulk tumor gene expression data

J Racle, K de Jonge, P Baumgaertner, DE Speiser… - elife, 2017 - elifesciences.org
Immune cells infiltrating tumors can have important impact on tumor progression and
response to therapy. We present an efficient algorithm to simultaneously estimate the …

METTL1-mediated m7G modification of Arg-TCT tRNA drives oncogenic transformation

EA Orellana, Q Liu, E Yankova, M Pirouz… - Molecular cell, 2021 - cell.com
The emerging" epitranscriptomics" field is providing insights into the biological and
pathological roles of different RNA modifications. The RNA methyltransferase METTL1 …

Absence of NKG2D ligands defines leukaemia stem cells and mediates their immune evasion

AM Paczulla, K Rothfelder, S Raffel, M Konantz… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Patients with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) often achieve remission after therapy, but
subsequently die of relapse that is driven by chemotherapy-resistant leukaemic stem cells …

Interleukin-18 diagnostically distinguishes and pathogenically promotes human and murine macrophage activation syndrome

ES Weiss, C Girard-Guyonvarc'h… - Blood, The Journal …, 2018 - ashpublications.org
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) and macrophage activation syndrome (MAS)
are life-threatening hyperferritinemic systemic inflammatory disorders. Although profound …

A benchmark for RNA-seq deconvolution analysis under dynamic testing environments

H **, Z Liu - Genome biology, 2021 - Springer
Background Deconvolution analyses have been widely used to track compositional
alterations of cell types in gene expression data. Although a large number of novel methods …

Targeting an RNA-binding protein network in acute myeloid leukemia

E Wang, SX Lu, A Pastore, X Chen, J Imig, SCW Lee… - Cancer cell, 2019 - cell.com
RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) are essential modulators of transcription and translation
frequently dysregulated in cancer. We systematically interrogated RBP dependencies in …

Combinatorial BCL2 family expression in acute myeloid leukemia stem cells predicts clinical response to azacitidine/venetoclax

A Waclawiczek, AM Leppä, S Renders, K Stumpf… - Cancer …, 2023 - aacrjournals.org
The BCL2 inhibitor venetoclax (VEN) in combination with azacitidine (5-AZA) is currently
transforming acute myeloid leukemia (AML) therapy. However, there is a lack of clinically …