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Identification of a novel activating mutation (Y842C) within the activation loop of FLT3 in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
Blood - 1 Jan 2005
Kindler Thomas, Breitenbuecher Frank, Kasper Stefan, Estey Eli, Giles Francis, Feldman Eric, Ehninger Gerhard, Schiller Gary, Klimek Virginia, Nimer Stephen D, Gratwohl Alois, Choudhary Chuna Ram, Mueller-Tidow Constan, Serve Hubert, Gschaidmeier Harald, Cohen Pamela S, Huber Christoph, Fischer Thomas
Abstract excerpt
Fms-like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3) receptor mutations as internal tandem duplication (ITD) or within the kinase domain are detected in up to 35% of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). N-benzoyl staurosporine (PKC412), a highly effective inhibitor of mutated FLT3 receptors, has significant...
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