2011
BCL6-mediated repression of p53 is critical for leukemia stem cell survival in chronic myeloid leukemia
Hurtz C, Hatzi K, Cerchietti L, Braig M, Park E, Kim YM, Herzog S, Ramezani-Rad P, Jumaa H, Müller MC, Hofmann WK, Hochhaus A, Ye BH, Agarwal A, Druker BJ, Shah NP, Melnick AM, Müschen M. BCL6-mediated repression of p53 is critical for leukemia stem cell survival in chronic myeloid leukemia. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2011, 208: 2163-2174. PMID: 21911423, PMCID: PMC3201200, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20110304.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, CD34BenzamidesCell SurvivalDisease Models, AnimalDNA-Binding ProteinsForkhead Transcription FactorsHematopoietic Stem CellsHumansImatinib MesylateLeukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL PositiveMiceMice, Inbred NODMice, KnockoutMice, SCIDNeoplasm TransplantationNeoplastic Stem CellsPiperazinesProtein Kinase InhibitorsProtein-Tyrosine KinasesProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-6PyrimidinesTumor Cells, CulturedTumor Suppressor Protein p53ConceptsChronic myeloid leukemiaLeukemia-initiating cellsCML-initiating cellsTyrosine kinase inhibitorsTKI treatmentCML patientsMyeloid leukemiaCML cellsInhibition of BCL6Leukemia stem cell survivalLeukemia initiationHuman CML cellsColony formationBCR-ABL1 tyrosine kinaseInitiation of leukemiaTransplant recipientsBlast crisis transformationRepression of p53Pharmacological inhibitionStem cell survivalCML samplesLeukemiaClinical validationKinase inhibitorsBCL6BCL6 enables Ph+ acute lymphoblastic leukaemia cells to survive BCR–ABL1 kinase inhibition
Duy C, Hurtz C, Shojaee S, Cerchietti L, Geng H, Swaminathan S, Klemm L, Kweon SM, Nahar R, Braig M, Park E, Kim YM, Hofmann WK, Herzog S, Jumaa H, Koeffler HP, Yu JJ, Heisterkamp N, Graeber TG, Wu H, Ye BH, Melnick A, Müschen M. BCL6 enables Ph+ acute lymphoblastic leukaemia cells to survive BCR–ABL1 kinase inhibition. Nature 2011, 473: 384-388. PMID: 21593872, PMCID: PMC3597744, DOI: 10.1038/nature09883.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsADP-Ribosylation Factor 1AnimalsCell SurvivalDNA-Binding ProteinsDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFusion Proteins, bcr-ablGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansMiceMice, Inbred NODMice, SCIDPrecursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaProtein Kinase InhibitorsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-6Transcription, GeneticTumor Suppressor Protein p53ConceptsTyrosine kinase inhibitorsAcute lymphoblastic leukemia cellsBCR-ABL1 mutationsLymphoblastic leukemia cellsDrug resistanceLeukemia cellsLeukemia-initiating cellsXenograft modelBCR-ABL1Anticancer responseTargeted inhibitionDual inhibitionKinase inhibitorsOncogene withdrawalCancer therapyBCL6Kinase inhibitionLeukemiaInhibitionCellsTherapyMutationsUpregulation
2010
ABL fusion oncogene transformation and inhibitor sensitivity are mediated by the cellular regulator RIN1
Thai M, Ting P, McLaughlin J, Cheng D, Müschen M, Witte O, Colicelli J. ABL fusion oncogene transformation and inhibitor sensitivity are mediated by the cellular regulator RIN1. Leukemia 2010, 25: 290-300. PMID: 21102429, PMCID: PMC3049868, DOI: 10.1038/leu.2010.268.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBCR-ABL1Imatinib-resistant diseaseFirst-line therapyAcute lymphocytic leukemiaChronic myeloid leukemiaBCR-ABL1 kinase activityABL kinase inhibitor imatinibKinase inhibitor imatinibBCR-ABL1 activityBone marrow cellsAbl kinase inhibitorsDrug-resistant mutantsLeukemic casesMyeloid leukemiaLymphocytic leukemiaCell-autonomous mechanismsETV6-ABL1Inhibitor imatinibTyrosine kinase fusion proteinActive tyrosine kinaseMarrow cellsHematopoietic malignanciesKinase inhibitorsKinase fusion proteinGene translocationDevelopment of resistance to dasatinib in Bcr/Abl-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Fei F, Stoddart S, Müschen M, Kim Y, Groffen J, Heisterkamp N. Development of resistance to dasatinib in Bcr/Abl-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Leukemia 2010, 24: 813-820. PMID: 20111071, PMCID: PMC3038787, DOI: 10.1038/leu.2009.302.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApoptosisBlotting, WesternCells, CulturedDasatinibDrug Resistance, NeoplasmEmbryo, MammalianFibroblastsFusion Proteins, bcr-ablHumansLeukemia, ExperimentalMiceMice, Inbred NODMice, KnockoutMice, SCIDPhosphorylationPrecursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaProtein Kinase InhibitorsProtein-Tyrosine KinasesPyrimidinesReceptors, CXCR4Src-Family KinasesStromal CellsThiazolesConceptsLong-term treatmentBcr/Abl-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemiaPhiladelphia chromosome-positive leukemiaAcute lymphoblastic leukemia cellsLeukemia cellsTreatment of miceAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaEffects of dasatinibLymphoblastic leukemia cellsTyrosine kinase inhibitionDrug-resistant cellsHigh-dose pulseBCR/ABLDasatinib monotherapyDaily doseDevelopment of resistanceDasatinib treatmentLymphoblastic leukemiaB lineage cellsCell surface expressionCXCR4 inhibitorsEnhanced cell deathLow doseLow dosesDasatinib
2005
BCR–ABL1 induces aberrant splicing of IKAROS and lineage infidelity in pre-B lymphoblastic leukemia cells
Klein F, Feldhahn N, Herzog S, Sprangers M, Mooster J, Jumaa H, Müschen M. BCR–ABL1 induces aberrant splicing of IKAROS and lineage infidelity in pre-B lymphoblastic leukemia cells. Oncogene 2005, 25: 1118-1124. PMID: 16205638, DOI: 10.1038/sj.onc.1209133.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlternative SplicingAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsBenzamidesCell Line, TumorCell LineageCell NucleusFusion Proteins, bcr-ablGene Expression ProfilingGene SilencingHumansIkaros Transcription FactorImatinib MesylateMicePiperazinesPrecursor B-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaProtein Kinase InhibitorsProtein-Tyrosine KinasesPyrimidinesConceptsLymphoid lineage commitmentLineage commitmentGenome-wide gene expression profilesAberrant splicingLymphoblastic leukemia cellsLeukemia cellsAberrant expressionGene expression profilesNormal B-cell subsetsCell linesPrecursor cell lineLineage identityLineage infidelityTranscription factorsRNA interferenceExpression profilesInducible expressionUndifferentiated phenotypeSplice variantsDefective expressionBCR-ABL1SplicingIk6ExpressionCells