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Mutations in epigenetic modifiers in the pathogenesis and therapy of acute myeloid leukemia.
Blood - 2 May 2013
Abdel-Wahab Omar, Levine Ross L
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies of the spectrum of somatic genetic alterations in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) have identified frequent somatic mutations in genes that encode proteins important in the epigenetic regulation of gene transcription. This includes proteins involved in the modification of DNA cytosine residues and enzymes which catalyze posttranslational modifications of histones. Here we describe the clinical,...
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