Article
Deregulation of the HOXA9/MEIS1 axis in acute leukemia.
Current opinion in hematology - 1 Jul 2016
Collins Cailin T, Hess Jay L
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: HOXA9 is a homeodomain transcription factor that plays an essential role in normal hematopoiesis and acute leukemia, in which its overexpression is strongly correlated with poor prognosis. The present review highlights recent advances in the understanding of genetic alterations leading to deregulation of HOXA9 and the downstream mechanisms of HOXA9-mediated transformation. RECENT FINDINGS: A...
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