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BMS-214662 potently induces apoptosis of chronic myeloid leukemia stem and progenitor cells and synergizes with tyrosine kinase inhibitors.
Blood - 1 Mar 2008
Copland Mhairi, Pellicano Francesca, Richmond Linda, Allan Elaine K, Hamilton Ashley, Lee Francis Y, Weinmann Roberto, Holyoake Tessa L
Abstract excerpt
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), a hematopoietic stem-cell disorder, cannot be eradicated by conventional chemotherapy or the tyrosine kinase inhibitor imatinib mesylate (IM). To target CML stem/progenitor cells, we investigated BMS-214662, a cytotoxic farnesyltransferase inhibitor, previously rep...
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