2012
Lineage-Specific Functions of LKB1 in CML and B Lymphoid Blast Crisis
Chan L, Geng H, Muschen M. Lineage-Specific Functions of LKB1 in CML and B Lymphoid Blast Crisis. Blood 2012, 120: 34. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v120.21.34.34.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBCR-ABL1LBC cellsImatinib treatmentInactivation of AMPKBlast crisisCancer cellsSolid tumorsB-lymphoid blast crisisHematopoietic stem cellsLKB1 deletionTumor suppressorInitial proliferative burstProgenitor cellsPoor clinical outcomeBone marrow hematopoietic stemAerobic glycolysisB-cell precursor cellsLymphoid blast crisisCML blast crisisTamoxifen-inducible CrePhospho-p70 S6 kinaseHematopoietic stemClinical outcomesRole of LKB1Lymphoblastic leukemia
2011
Pre-B Cell Receptor-Mediated Activation of BCL6 Induces Pre-B Cell Quiescence Through Transcriptional Repression of MYC
Nahar R, Ramezani-Rad P, Mossner M, Duy C, Cerchietti L, Geng H, Jumaa H, Ye B, Melnick A, Muschen M. Pre-B Cell Receptor-Mediated Activation of BCL6 Induces Pre-B Cell Quiescence Through Transcriptional Repression of MYC. Blood 2011, 118: 1406. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v118.21.1406.1406.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPre-B cell receptorCell receptorCell cycle exitExit cell cycleInitial proliferative burstAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaCycle exitB cell precursorsPre-B cell receptor signalingInducible activationTranscriptional repressor BCL6Receptor-Mediated ActivationCell receptor signalingInduction of quiescenceLymphoblastic leukemiaCell surface expressionOverexpression of MYCCCND2 expressionCell cycleBcl6-deficient miceMalignant transformationReceptor signalingReceptors resultsCell precursorsReceptors