2023
Dynamic Recruitment of Inhibitory Complexes Controls Oncogenic Signaling in B-Cell Malignancies
Sun R, Lee J, Robinson M, Kume K, Ma N, Cosgun K, Chan L, Antoshkina I, Khanduja D, Leveille E, Katz S, Chen J, Paietta E, Vaidehi N, Müschen M. Dynamic Recruitment of Inhibitory Complexes Controls Oncogenic Signaling in B-Cell Malignancies. Blood 2023, 142: 719. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2023-189742.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchB-cell malignanciesB-cell lymphomaHigher serum levelsMature B-cell lymphomasSoluble CD25Serum levelsOncogenic signalingMouse modelB cellsAggressive B-cell lymphomasAcceleration of diseaseActivation of inhibitoryPoor clinical outcomeCD25 surface expressionB cell subsetsRole of CD25Patient-derived xenograftsB cell populationsB-cell receptor signalingB-cell leukemiaGenetic mouse modelsKnockin mouse modelCell deathMature B cell populationClinical outcomesGenetic Knockin Approaches to Reconstructing DLBCL-Subtypes from Human Germinal Center B-Cells
Khanduja D, Robinson M, Arce D, Klemm L, Leveille E, Kothari S, Caeser R, Hodson D, Müschen M. Genetic Knockin Approaches to Reconstructing DLBCL-Subtypes from Human Germinal Center B-Cells. Blood 2023, 142: 1627. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2023-190634.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSecondary lymphoid organsGerminal center B cellsMYD88 L265P mutationLymphoid organsLymph nodesB cellsL265P mutationHuman germinal center B cellsDLBCL subtypesNSG miceTonsillar germinal center B cellsLymphoma developmentPreclinical testingLymphoid tissue inducer cellsTransgenic expressionPoor clinical outcomeWild-type mutationsGenetic mouse modelsExon 5GC B cellsNBSGW miceClinical outcomesLTi cellsLymphoid folliclesInducer cells
2021
Developmental partitioning of SYK and ZAP70 prevents autoimmunity and cancer
Sadras T, Martin M, Kume K, Robinson ME, Saravanakumar S, Lenz G, Chen Z, Song JY, Siddiqi T, Oksa L, Knapp AM, Cutler J, Cosgun KN, Klemm L, Ecker V, Winchester J, Ghergus D, Soulas-Sprauel P, Kiefer F, Heisterkamp N, Pandey A, Ngo V, Wang L, Jumaa H, Buchner M, Ruland J, Chan WC, Meffre E, Martin T, Müschen M. Developmental partitioning of SYK and ZAP70 prevents autoimmunity and cancer. Molecular Cell 2021, 81: 2094-2111.e9. PMID: 33878293, PMCID: PMC8239336, DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2021.03.043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, CD19AutoimmunityB-LymphocytesCalciumCell DifferentiationCell Transformation, NeoplasticEnzyme ActivationHumansImmune ToleranceLymphoma, B-CellMiceModels, GeneticNeoplasm ProteinsNeoplasmsNFATC Transcription FactorsPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesProtein BindingReceptors, Antigen, B-CellSignal TransductionSyk KinaseZAP-70 Protein-Tyrosine Kinase
2019
Dynamic Assembly of a Feedback Complex to Regulate Oncogenic B-Cell Receptor-Signaling
Lee J, Kume K, Chen Z, Xiao G, Cosgun K, Chen L, Chan L, Klemm L, Chen C, Ma N, Chan W, Forman S, Zammarchi F, Van Berkel P, Melnick A, Ngo V, Geng H, Luger S, Litzow M, McManus M, Vaidehi N, Paietta E, Meffre E, Weinstock D, Müschen M. Dynamic Assembly of a Feedback Complex to Regulate Oncogenic B-Cell Receptor-Signaling. Blood 2019, 134: 393. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2019-131270.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchB-cell malignanciesB-cell leukemiaB cell receptorPoor clinical outcomeTransplant recipientsB cellsCytoplasmic tailClinical outcomesADC therapeuticsFatal diseaseProximity-dependent biotin identificationRefractory B-cell malignanciesPatient-derived xenograft modelsT cell growth factorNormal B cell developmentClinical outcome dataShort cytoplasmic tailHomology-directed repairB-cell receptor signalingCell membrane translocationNF-κB activationInterleukin-2 (IL-2) functionB cell developmentB-cell tumorsGenetic mouse models
2018
CD25-Dependent Feedback Control of the B-Cell Receptor and Its Oncogenic Mimics in B-Cell Malignancies
Lee J, Kume K, Chen Z, Xiao G, Cosgun K, Chan L, Chen C, Pillai R, Chan W, Forman S, Kwak L, Zammarchi F, Van Berkel P, Weinstock D, Melnick A, Ngo V, Geng H, Luger S, Litzow M, Belot A, Uzel G, McManus M, Paietta E, Meffre E, Muschen M. CD25-Dependent Feedback Control of the B-Cell Receptor and Its Oncogenic Mimics in B-Cell Malignancies. Blood 2018, 132: 776. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2018-99-117553.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchB cell receptorReceptor chainsB-cell malignanciesNormal B cell developmentT cell receptor signalingB-cell leukemiaHomology-directed repairCell membrane translocationPoor clinical outcomeB cell developmentFeedback regulatorTransplant recipientsNegative feedback regulatorNegative feedback regulationCytoplasmic tailClinical outcomesGene expressionMolecule downstreamCytokine receptor chainsBCR signalingT cellsB cell selectionGenetic mouse modelsProliferation signalsAstra Zeneca
2014
BCL6 Enables RAS-Mediated Pre-B Cell Transformation in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Hurtz C, Geng H, Xiao G, Loh M, Ye B, Melnick A, Muschen M. BCL6 Enables RAS-Mediated Pre-B Cell Transformation in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Blood 2014, 124: 3570. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v124.21.3570.3570.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaLymphoblastic leukemiaMouse modelRas-ERK pathwayB-cell lineage leukemiaChildhood acute lymphoblastic leukemiaExpression levelsLarge B-cell lymphomaInhibition of BCL6Patient-derived preB cell lineage cellsBCL6 expressionConventional cytotoxic therapyNovel mouse modelBCL6 functionB-cell lymphomaGenetic mouse modelsMRNA expression levelsMEK inhibitor PD325901Lineage-specific deletionPre-B-cell transformationCell transformationInitial remissionQuantitative RT-PCRSelf-Enforcing Feedback Activation Between BCL6 and Tonic Pre-B Cell Receptor Signaling in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Geng H, Hurtz C, Baumjohann D, Chen Z, Chen W, Ballabio E, Xiao G, Lee J, Deucher A, Qi Z, Huang C, Nahar R, Kweon S, Shojaee S, Chan L, Yu J, Tyner J, Chang B, Kornblau S, Bijl J, Ye B, Paietta E, Melnick A, Roeder R, Hunger S, Loh M, Milne T, Muschen M. Self-Enforcing Feedback Activation Between BCL6 and Tonic Pre-B Cell Receptor Signaling in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Blood 2014, 124: 284. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v124.21.284.284.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPre-BCR expressionB cell receptorInhibition of BCL6Patient-derived preTreatment of patientsMature B-cell lymphomasB-cell lymphomaPre-BCR signalingTCF3-PBX1Cell lymphomaMouse modelCell receptorDeletion of Bcl6Time of diagnosisBCL6 expressionPoor clinical outcomeAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaNovel mouse modelFeedback activationTranscription factor Bcl6Genetic mouse modelsB cell precursorsInhibition of SykHeavy chain expressionLineage-specific deletion
2012
Targeting BCL6-Mediated Drug-Resistance in High-Risk Childhood ALL
Hurtz C, Ramezani-Rad P, Geng H, Kharabi B, Carroll W, Willman C, Armstrong S, Melnick A, Muschen M. Targeting BCL6-Mediated Drug-Resistance in High-Risk Childhood ALL. Blood 2012, 120: 776. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v120.21.776.776.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaMLL-AF4High expression levelsBCL6 expressionExpression levelsB-cell lineage leukemiaHigh-risk childhood leukemiaMinimal residual disease statusNOD/SCID miceLarge B-cell lymphomaAberrant expressionFunction of Bcl6High-risk childhoodOnset of chemotherapyResidual disease statusTime of diagnosisPoor clinical outcomeProtein levelsBCR-ABL1 kinase activityB-cell lymphomaHigh-risk regimenBone marrow precursor cellsTransplant recipient miceGenetic mouse modelsB cell precursors