2016
BCL6 Is Critical to Overcome Oncogene-Induced Senescence in RAS-Mediated B Cell Transformation
Chan L, Hurtz C, Xiao G, Shojaee S, Caeser R, Geng H, Melnick A, Müschen M. BCL6 Is Critical to Overcome Oncogene-Induced Senescence in RAS-Mediated B Cell Transformation. Blood 2016, 128: 438. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v128.22.438.438.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaRAS-ERK signalingBCL6 expressionRole of BCL6Recipient micePhiladelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemiaSTAT5 activityRAS-ERKLarge B-cell lymphomaAbsence of Bcl6Acute lymphoblastic leukemiaNovel mouse modelProto-oncogene Bcl6B-cell lymphomaNovel therapeutic avenuesTransplant recipient miceNovel mechanismMouse embryonic fibroblastsOncogene-Induced SenescenceP53-dependent senescenceB-cell transformationInitial remissionLeukemia relapseOverall survivalImatinib treatment
2010
BCL6 Is Required for the Maintenance of Leukemia-Initiating Cells In Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Hurtz C, Duy C, Cerchietti L, Chatzi K, Park E, Klemm L, Kim Y, Kahn M, Braig M, Muller M, Hochhaus A, Ye B, Melnick A, Muschen M. BCL6 Is Required for the Maintenance of Leukemia-Initiating Cells In Chronic Myeloid Leukemia. Blood 2010, 116: 202. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v116.21.202.202.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaNOD/SCID miceChronic myeloid leukemiaHuman CML cellsLeukemia stem cellsTyrosine kinase inhibitorsCML cellsLeukemia-initiating cellsSCID miceMyeloid leukemiaCML patientsBCL6 expressionLeukemia stem cell maintenanceLSK cellsLarge B-cell lymphomaAbsence of Bcl6CML-initiating cellsCML-like leukemiaDistinct side populationStem cellsProtein levelsColony formationGene expression changesB-cell lymphomaLeukemia initiating cells