2019
Signaling Input from Divergent Pathways Subverts Malignant B-Cell Transformation
Chan L, Murakami M, Caesar R, Hurtz C, Kume K, Sadras T, Shojaee S, Pölönen P, Ugale A, Lee J, Cosgun K, Geng H, Heinäniemi M, Lohi O, Wiita A, Izraeli S, Weinstock D, Müschen M. Signaling Input from Divergent Pathways Subverts Malignant B-Cell Transformation. Blood 2019, 134: 3944. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2019-130774.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchB-cell transformationPrincipal oncogenic driverMalignant B-cell transformationOncogenic driversMalignant transformationNormal B cellsDrug-resistant cancersCentral oncogenic driverCurrent treatmentB cellsPharmacological reactivationSingle oncogenic pathwaySmall molecule agonistsSurface receptorsAdvisory CommitteeB cell receptorERK signal pathwayNormal B cell developmentTreatment responseRare caseDivergent signaling pathwaysSolid tumorsB cell developmentFatal diseaseMolecule agonistsIfitm3 Is Essential for PI(3,4,5)P3-Dependent B-Cell Activation and Leukemogenesis
Lee J, Xiao G, Cosgun K, Geng H, Ma N, Chan L, Kume K, Nix M, Chen Z, Chen C, Chen J, Khairnar V, Wiita A, Thomas-Tikhonenko A, Farzan M, Diamond M, Jung J, Vaidehi N, Müschen M. Ifitm3 Is Essential for PI(3,4,5)P3-Dependent B-Cell Activation and Leukemogenesis. Blood 2019, 134: 2782. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2019-127615.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPoor clinical outcomeB cellsBCR-ABL1Clinical outcomesPI3KAntigen-specific humoral immune responsesAntigen-specific B cell responsesAntiviral effector functionsTime of diagnosisMRNA levelsB cell responsesHumoral immune responseSurface expressionB cell populationsB-cell malignanciesB-cell receptor signalingDependent B cell activationTransplant recipient miceMalignant B-cell transformationB cell activationB cell precursorsColony formation capacityAdvisory CommitteeSrc kinaseB-cell transformation
2016
Feedback Regulation of STAT5 Is Critical to Balance MYC and BCL6-Dependent Transcriptional Programs That Regulate Cell Size and Glucose Metabolism
Chen Z, Geng H, Klemm L, Chan L, Daniel B, Alexander W, Willman C, Müschen M. Feedback Regulation of STAT5 Is Critical to Balance MYC and BCL6-Dependent Transcriptional Programs That Regulate Cell Size and Glucose Metabolism. Blood 2016, 128: 4069. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v128.22.4069.4069.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBCR-ABL1Survival rateMedian expressionAdult B-lineageFree survival rateOverall survival rateWorse clinical outcomesGroup of patientsHigh expression levelsLeukemia cellsMRNA levelsNOD-SCID miceMYC expressionTyrosine kinase inhibitorsBCR-ABL1 tyrosine kinaseExpression levelsKinase inhibitory regionMedical Research CouncilAdvisory CommitteeInhibition of mTORGlucose consumptionCOG trialsLeukemia regressionTyrosine kinaseClinical outcomes
2011
BCL6-Mediated Repression of p53 Is Critical for Leukemia Stem Cell Survival in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Hurtz C, Hatzi K, Cerchietti L, Park E, Kim Y, Ramezani-Rad P, Jumaa H, Muller M, Hofmann W, Hochhaus A, Agarwal A, Shah N, Melnick A, Druker B, Muschen M. BCL6-Mediated Repression of p53 Is Critical for Leukemia Stem Cell Survival in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia. Blood 2011, 118: 446. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v118.21.446.446.Peer-Reviewed Original Research