The B Cell Mutator AID Promotes B Lymphoid Blast Crisis and Drug Resistance in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Klemm L, Duy C, Iacobucci I, Kuchen S, von Levetzow G, Feldhahn N, Henke N, Li Z, Hoffmann TK, Kim YM, Hofmann WK, Jumaa H, Groffen J, Heisterkamp N, Martinelli G, Lieber MR, Casellas R, Müschen M. The B Cell Mutator AID Promotes B Lymphoid Blast Crisis and Drug Resistance in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia. Cancer Cell 2009, 16: 232-245. PMID: 19732723, PMCID: PMC2931825, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccr.2009.07.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsB-LymphocytesBenzamidesBlast CrisisCell Line, TumorCytidine DeaminaseDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFusion Proteins, bcr-ablGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHumansImatinib MesylateLeukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL PositiveLuciferases, RenillaMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, KnockoutMice, SCIDMice, TransgenicMutationPiperazinesPyrimidinesXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsLymphoid blast crisisChronic myeloid leukemiaB-lymphoid blast crisisBCR-ABL1 mutationsDrug resistanceMyeloid leukemiaBlast crisisCML cellsMechanisms of progressionImatinib resistanceClinical significanceBCR-ABL1Causative roleDNA repair genesLeukemia cellsRepair genesLeukemiaTumor suppressorAID expressionOverall genetic instabilityProgressionCellsGenetic instabilityImatinibMutations