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m6A Modification Prevents Formation of Endogenous Double-Stranded RNAs and Deleterious Innate Immune Responses during Hematopoietic Development
Gao Y, Vasic R, Song Y, Teng R, Liu C, Gbyli R, Biancon G, Nelakanti R, Lobben K, Kudo E, Liu W, Ardasheva A, Fu X, Wang X, Joshi P, Lee V, Dura B, Viero G, Iwasaki A, Fan R, Xiao A, Flavell RA, Li HB, Tebaldi T, Halene S. m6A Modification Prevents Formation of Endogenous Double-Stranded RNAs and Deleterious Innate Immune Responses during Hematopoietic Development. Immunity 2020, 52: 1007-1021.e8. PMID: 32497523, PMCID: PMC7408742, DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2020.05.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDouble-stranded RNADeleterious innate immune responseMammalian hematopoietic developmentEndogenous double-stranded RNAHematopoietic developmentInnate immune responseAbundant RNA modificationMurine fetal liverPattern recognition receptor pathwaysImmune responseProtein codingDsRNA formationRNA modificationsWriter METTL3Hematopoietic defectsPerinatal lethalityNative stateConditional deletionAberrant innate immune responsesLoss of METTL3Hematopoietic failureReceptor pathwayAberrant immune responsePrevents formationFetal liverHow do messenger RNA splicing alterations drive myelodysplasia?
Joshi P, Halene S, Abdel-Wahab O. How do messenger RNA splicing alterations drive myelodysplasia? Blood 2017, 129: 2465-2470. PMID: 28348147, PMCID: PMC5418633, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2017-02-692715.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2019
LAM-003, a new drug for treatment of tyrosine kinase inhibitor–resistant FLT3-ITD–positive AML
Beeharry N, Landrette S, Gayle S, Hernandez M, Grotzke JE, Young PR, Beckett P, Zhang X, Carter BZ, Andreeff M, Halene S, Xu T, Rothberg J, Lichenstein H. LAM-003, a new drug for treatment of tyrosine kinase inhibitor–resistant FLT3-ITD–positive AML. Blood Advances 2019, 3: 3661-3673. PMID: 31751472, PMCID: PMC6880894, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2019001068.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsCell Line, TumorDisease Models, AnimalDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Resistance, NeoplasmDrug SynergismEpigenesis, GeneticFms-Like Tyrosine Kinase 3Gene DuplicationGene Expression Regulation, LeukemicHumansLeukemia, Myeloid, AcuteMiceMutationProtein Kinase InhibitorsConceptsAcute myeloid leukemiaAML cell linesFLT3 inhibitorsFLT3-ITDSingle agentPositive acute myeloid leukemiaFLT3 inhibitor therapyStromal-conditioned mediumInitial clinical responseInternal tandem duplication mutationsFLT3-ITD patientsPoor patient prognosisXenograft mouse modelCell linesFLT3 kinase inhibitorsTandem duplication mutationsDiscovery of synergyWide CRISPR screenClinical responseTyrosine kinase receptorsInhibitor therapyPreclinical findingsBcl-2 inhibitorsMechanisms of resistancePatient prognosis