2018
Pre-BCR Surrogate Light Chain Components VPREB1 and IGLL1 Function As Pre-BCR-Independent Tumor Suppressors in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Cosgun K, Hendriks R, Dickins R, Heisterkamp N, Muschen M. Pre-BCR Surrogate Light Chain Components VPREB1 and IGLL1 Function As Pre-BCR-Independent Tumor Suppressors in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Blood 2018, 132: 570. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2018-99-115522.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBCR-ABL1Transgenic miceSurrogate light chainTime of diagnosisTime of relapseDouble transgenic miceExerts tumor-suppressive effectsAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaB cell defectsDay of birthBCR-ABL1 tyrosine kinaseHigh surface levelsTumor-suppressive effectsPre-BCR expressionColony formation abilityPhosphorylation of BtkTumor suppressorBCR-ABL1 oncogeneEarly B cell developmentTumor suppressive functionLymphoblastic leukemiaCell cycle arrestFrequent lesionsSecondary lesionsSuppressive function
2016
Transcriptional Control of Glucose and Energy Supply Prevents Oncogenic Signaling and B Cell Transformation
Chan L, Chen Z, Xiao G, Lee J, Geng H, Christian H, Cazzaniga V, Cazzaniga G, Dickins R, Müschen M. Transcriptional Control of Glucose and Energy Supply Prevents Oncogenic Signaling and B Cell Transformation. Blood 2016, 128: 437. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v128.22.437.437.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchB-cell transcription factorsTranscription factorsCellular ATP levelsPositive regulatorOncogenic signalingNegative regulatorSurvival fitnessCRISPR/Cas9-mediated deletionWild-type PAX5Glucose uptakeQuantitative chromatin immunoprecipitationEffect of PAX5Regions of genesB cell identityProtein levelsCompetitive growth assaysATP levelsTumor suppressive functionSecondary genetic lesionsB-lineageChIPseq dataTranscriptional controlChromatin immunoprecipitationB-cell transformationPatient-derived pre