2023
CD25 recruits inhibitory phosphatases for feedback control of B-cell receptor signaling
Sun R, Lee J, Robinson M, Kume K, Cosgun K, Chan L, Leveille E, Geng H, Vykunta V, Shy B, Marson A, Meffre E, Müschen M. CD25 recruits inhibitory phosphatases for feedback control of B-cell receptor signaling. The Journal Of Immunology 2023, 210: 154.23-154.23. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.210.supp.154.23.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAntigen-experienced B cellsB cellsEarly B cell developmentGerminal centersB cell developmentSpontaneous germinal centersCD25 surface expressionAutoreactive B cellsRole of CD25B cell toleranceB-cell receptor signalingB-cell leukemiaB cell receptorAutoantibody productionCD25Cell toleranceGenetic ablationReceptor signalingBCR signalingOncogenic signalingInhibitorySuccessful initiationSignalingNegative selectionAutoimmunity
2022
ACTR5 controls CDKN2A and tumor progression in an INO80-independent manner
Xu X, Chan A, Li M, Liu Q, Mattson N, Pokharel S, Chang W, Yuan Y, Wang J, Moore R, Pirrotte P, Wu J, Su R, Müschen M, Rosen S, Chen J, Yang L, Chen C. ACTR5 controls CDKN2A and tumor progression in an INO80-independent manner. Science Advances 2022, 8: eadc8911. PMID: 36563143, PMCID: PMC9788768, DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adc8911.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCell cycle signalingCRISPR interference screenCell cycle machineryHallmark of tumorigenesisINO80 chromatinInterference screenEpigenetic regulatorsTumor progressionEpigenetic mechanismsCycle machineryEpigenetic dysregulationComplex membersTumor suppressorCell cycleCRISPR geneHCC tumor growthIes6CDKN2A expressionPharmacological inhibitionSignalingMultiple cancersHCC proliferationNovel opportunitiesTumor growthDynamic interplay
2017
Autoimmunity Checkpoints As Therapeutic Targets in B- and T-Cell Malignancies
Chen Z, Hecht A, Muschen M. Autoimmunity Checkpoints As Therapeutic Targets in B- and T-Cell Malignancies. Blood 2017, 130: 718. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v130.suppl_1.718.718.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Pre-BCR signaling in precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia regulates PI3K/AKT, FOXO1 and MYC, and can be targeted by SYK inhibition
Köhrer S, Havranek O, Seyfried F, Hurtz C, Coffey G, Kim E, ten Hacken E, Jäger U, Vanura K, O'Brien S, Thomas D, Kantarjian H, Ghosh D, Wang Z, Zhang M, Ma W, Jumaa H, Debatin K, Müschen M, Meyer L, Davis R, Burger J. Pre-BCR signaling in precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia regulates PI3K/AKT, FOXO1 and MYC, and can be targeted by SYK inhibition. Leukemia 2016, 30: 1246-1254. PMID: 26847027, PMCID: PMC5459356, DOI: 10.1038/leu.2016.9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsB-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemiaSpleen tyrosine kinaseAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaPI3K/AktLymphoblastic leukemiaTherapeutic targetPrecursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemiaPromising new therapeutic targetNew therapeutic targetsGene expression signaturesImmune phenotypeImportant downstream mediatorSYK inhibitionMouse modelPre-BCR signalingReceptor signalingDownstream mediatorExpression signaturesGenetic disruptionLeukemiaExquisite dependencyTyrosine kinaseAktFOXO1Signaling
2015
Self-Enforcing Feedback Activation between BCL6 and Pre-B Cell Receptor Signaling Defines a Distinct Subtype of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Geng H, Hurtz C, Lenz KB, Chen Z, Baumjohann D, Thompson S, Goloviznina NA, Chen WY, Huan J, LaTocha D, Ballabio E, Xiao G, Lee JW, Deucher A, Qi Z, Park E, Huang C, Nahar R, Kweon SM, Shojaee S, Chan LN, Yu J, Kornblau SM, Bijl JJ, Ye BH, Ansel KM, Paietta E, Melnick A, Hunger SP, Kurre P, Tyner JW, Loh ML, Roeder RG, Druker BJ, Burger JA, Milne TA, Chang BH, Müschen M. Self-Enforcing Feedback Activation between BCL6 and Pre-B Cell Receptor Signaling Defines a Distinct Subtype of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Cancer Cell 2015, 27: 409-425. PMID: 25759025, PMCID: PMC4618684, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccell.2015.02.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBasic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription FactorsClinical Trials as TopicDNA-Binding ProteinsGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMolecular Sequence DataPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasePre-B-Cell Leukemia Transcription Factor 1Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaPrecursor Cells, B-LymphoidProtein-Tyrosine KinasesProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-6Signal TransductionSrc-Family KinasesSyk KinaseUp-RegulationConceptsDistinct subtypesPre-BCR signalingPatient-derived preVivo treatment studiesTreatment of patientsAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaTyrosine kinase inhibitorsPre-B cell receptor signalingCell receptor signalingLymphoblastic leukemiaClinical trialsTreatment studiesPre-BCR functionReceptor signalingKinase inhibitorsDistinct subsetsBCL6 expressionInduced activationFeedback activationSubtypesTyrosine kinaseBCL6SignalingActivationTranscriptional level