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Combination therapy using TGF-β1 and STI-571 can induce apoptosis in BCR-ABL oncogene-expressing cells

open access: yesBiomolecular Concepts, 2021
The BCR-ABL oncogene is a tyrosine kinase gene that is over-expressed in CML. It inhibits the TGF-β1 signaling pathway. Due to resistance of cells to the tyrosine kinase inhibitor, STI-571, the combined effect of STI-571 and TGF-β1 on K562 cells was ...
Bakhshayesh Masoome   +3 more
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Variables associated with pulmonary hypertension screened by echocardiography in chronic myeloid leukemia patients on dasatinib therapy

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundPulmonary hypertension (PH) is a rare but life-threatening adverse event (AE) of dasatinib, but the associated variables are not clear. This study aimed to explore the variables associated with PH by echocardiography in patients with chronic ...
Wenying Jin   +5 more
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Priapism as the first manifestation in chronic myeloid leukemia: A case report and focused review of literature

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2021
We report the case of a patient who was initially presented with ischemic priapism to the emergency department. He was treated with adrenaline intracavernous injections and aspiration with irrigation of the corpora cavernosa and distal shunt.
Claudia Lucia Sossa Melo   +6 more
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Granulocytic Sarcoma with Compressive Myelopathy: A Rare Presentation of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Granulocytic sarcoma occurs most commonly in acute myelogenous leukemia. The appearance of granulocytic sarcoma in chronic myelogenous leukemia signals accelerated phase/ blast transformation.
Abhijeet P. Ganapule   +4 more
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Determination of serum levels of imatinib mesylate in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia: validation and application of a new analytical method to monitor treatment compliance

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, 2013
OBJECTIVE: The goal of this study was to monitor imatinib mesylate therapeutically in the Tumor Biology Laboratory, Department of Hematology and Hemotherapy, Hospital das Clínicas, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo (USP).
Vinícius Marcondes Rezende   +8 more
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The chronic myeloid leukemia stem cell: stemming the tide of persistence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) is caused by the acquisition of the tyrosine kinase BCR-ABL1 in a haemopoietic stem cell (HSC), transforming it into a leukaemic stem cell (LSC) that self-renews, proliferates and differentiates to give rise to a ...
Holyoake, Tessa L., Vetrie, David
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Epigenetic dysregulation in chronic myeloid leukaemia: A myriad of mechanisms and therapeutic options [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The onset of global epigenetic changes in chromatin that drive tumor proliferation and heterogeneity is a hallmark of many forms cancer. Identifying the epigenetic mechanisms that govern these changes and developing therapeutic approaches to modulate ...
Koschmieder, Steffen, Vetrie, David
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Assessment of Psychological Problems for Patients with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

open access: yesKufa Journal for Nursing Sciences, 2015
Objective: To assess the psychological problems in patients with acute myelogenous leukemia, and to find out the relationship between socio-demographic characteristics such as (age, sex, marital status, educational level, and occupation) and ...
Kareem R. Sachitt
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Serum concentrations of nitrite and malondialdehyde as markers of oxidative stress in chronic myeloid leukemia patients treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, 2012
BACKGROUND: Chronic myeloid leukemia is a neoplasm characterized by clonal expansion of hematopoietic progenitor cells resulting from the (9:22)(q34,11) translocation.
Maria Juracy Petrola   +6 more
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Adoptive Immunotherapy in Chimeras with Donor Lymphocytes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Allogeneic stem cell transplantation has a well-defined indication in the treatment of hematological malignancies. The beneficial immune effect of allogeneic marrow transplantation has long been known, but only recently have methods been developed to ...
Chen, Xiao   +8 more
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