2013
Ifitm3 (CD225) Mediates CD19-Dependent Survival and Proliferation During Normal B Cell Development and In Ph+ ALL
Lee J, Geng H, Chen Z, Park E, Klemm L, Bailey C, Muschen M. Ifitm3 (CD225) Mediates CD19-Dependent Survival and Proliferation During Normal B Cell Development and In Ph+ ALL. Blood 2013, 122: 2505. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v122.21.2505.2505.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchB cell progenitorsC-myc expressionOverall survivalCell cycle arrestCell progenitorsB cellsBCR-ABL1Minimal residual disease statusResidual disease statusSignificant inhibitionTime of diagnosisG0/G1 cell cycle arrestHigh expression levelsPoor overall survivalExpression of CD19Treatment of adriamycinSurface expressionCycle arrestBCR-ABL1 activityG1 cell cycle arrestExpression levelsG0/G1 phaseCellular senescenceLow surface expressionLevels of p53
2012
Targeting BCL6-Mediated Drug-Resistance in High-Risk Childhood ALL
Hurtz C, Ramezani-Rad P, Geng H, Kharabi B, Carroll W, Willman C, Armstrong S, Melnick A, Muschen M. Targeting BCL6-Mediated Drug-Resistance in High-Risk Childhood ALL. Blood 2012, 120: 776. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v120.21.776.776.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaMLL-AF4High expression levelsBCL6 expressionExpression levelsB-cell lineage leukemiaHigh-risk childhood leukemiaMinimal residual disease statusNOD/SCID miceLarge B-cell lymphomaAberrant expressionFunction of Bcl6High-risk childhoodOnset of chemotherapyResidual disease statusTime of diagnosisPoor clinical outcomeProtein levelsBCR-ABL1 kinase activityB-cell lymphomaHigh-risk regimenBone marrow precursor cellsTransplant recipient miceGenetic mouse modelsB cell precursorsTargeting the UPR-Transcription Factor XBP1 to Overcome Drug-Resistance in Ph+ ALL
Masouleh B, Hurtz C, Geng H, Ramezani-Rad P, Glimcher L, Muschen M. Targeting the UPR-Transcription Factor XBP1 to Overcome Drug-Resistance in Ph+ ALL. Blood 2012, 120: 872. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v120.21.872.872.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchX-box binding protein 1Relapse-free survivalMultiple myelomaSTF-083010Overall survivalPlasma cellsMinimal residual disease statusPKR-like ER kinaseOnset of chemotherapyLeukemia cellsResidual disease statusPoor overall survivalInducible CreImproved treatment optionsPlasma cell malignancyBone marrow B cell precursorsBone marrow progenitor cellsPresence of IL7ER stressTransplant recipient micePotential clinical relevanceUnfolded protein responseNormal bone marrowB cell precursorsMarrow progenitor cells