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Acute myeloid leukemia: therapeutic impact of epigenetic drugs.
The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology - 1 Sept 2005
Altucci Lucia, Clarke Nicole, Nebbioso Angela, Scognamiglio Annamaria, Gronemeyer Hinrich
Abstract excerpt
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is not a single disease but a group of malignancies in which the clonal expansion of various types of hematopoietic precursor cells in the bone marrow leads to perturbation of the delicate balance between self-renewal and differentiation that is characteristic of normal hematopoiesis. An increasing number of genetic aberrations, such as chromosomal translocations that alter the...
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