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Imatinib resistance and progression of CML to blast crisis: somatic hypermutation AIDing the way.
Cancer cell - 8 Sept 2009
Strout Matthew P, Schatz David G
Abstract excerpt
Very little is known about how acquired oncogenic mutations arise. In this issue of Cancer Cell, Klemm and colleagues present evidence supporting a role for the antibody diversification enzyme activation-induced deaminase (AID) in the generation of mutations associated with disease progression and drug resistance in chronic myeloid leukemia.
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