2019
Inherited genetic susceptibility to acute lymphoblastic leukemia in Down syndrome
Brown AL, de Smith AJ, Gant VU, Yang W, Scheurer ME, Walsh KM, Chernus JM, Kallsen NA, Peyton SA, Davies GE, Ehli EA, Winick N, Heerema NA, Carroll AJ, Borowitz MJ, Wood BL, Carroll WL, Raetz EA, Feingold E, Devidas M, Barcellos LF, Hansen HM, Morimoto L, Kang AY, Smirnov I, Healy J, Laverdière C, Sinnett D, Taub JW, Birch JM, Thompson P, Spector LG, Pombo-de-Oliveira MS, DeWan AT, Mullighan CG, Hunger SP, Pui CH, Loh ML, Zwick ME, Metayer C, Ma X, Mueller BA, Sherman SL, Wiemels JL, Relling MV, Yang JJ, Lupo PJ, Rabin KR. Inherited genetic susceptibility to acute lymphoblastic leukemia in Down syndrome. Blood 2019, 134: 1227-1237. PMID: 31350265, PMCID: PMC6788009, DOI: 10.1182/blood.2018890764.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChildCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p16DNA-Binding ProteinsDown SyndromeGATA3 Transcription FactorGene FrequencyGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyHumansIkaros Transcription FactorPolymorphism, Single NucleotidePrecursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaTranscription FactorsConceptsFirst genome-wide association studySusceptibility lociGenome-wide association studiesGenome-wide significanceFurther biological insightsGenetic variationEnhancer activityRisk lociBiological insightsLymphoblastoid cell linesAssociation studiesDifferential protein bindingFunctional significanceLociRisk allele frequenciesCell linesAllele frequenciesHigh penetranceRisk allelesProtein bindingCDKN2AGenetic susceptibilityHigher proliferationPenetranceAllele associations
2014
PTPRG inhibition by DNA methylation and cooperation with RAS gene activation in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Xiao J, Lee S, Xiao Y, Ma X, Houseman EA, Hsu L, Roy R, Wrensch M, de Smith A, Chokkalingam A, Buffler P, Wiencke JK, Wiemels JL. PTPRG inhibition by DNA methylation and cooperation with RAS gene activation in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. International Journal Of Cancer 2014, 135: 1101-1109. PMID: 24496747, PMCID: PMC4776754, DOI: 10.1002/ijc.28759.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCell Transformation, NeoplasticChildChild, PreschoolDNA MethylationDNA-Binding ProteinsEnzyme ActivationEpigenesis, GeneticExtracellular Signal-Regulated MAP KinasesGene Expression Regulation, LeukemicHEK293 CellsHumansMutationPhosphorylationPrecursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaPromoter Regions, GeneticRas ProteinsReceptor-Like Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases, Class 5Transcription FactorsTranscriptional ActivationConceptsDNA methylationPTPRG expressionDNA methylation profilesDNA methylation statusDephosphorylation of ERKMember genesEpigenetic mechanismsGene activationMutant RASRAS gene activationMethylation profilesGene expressionPtprg geneMethylation statusCell growthAdditional roleMethylationPotential therapeutic targetCell linesGenetic characteristicsGenesLeukemia phenotypeTherapeutic targetMutationsExpression