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Disulfiram overcomes bortezomib and cytarabine resistance in Down-syndrome-associated acute myeloid leukemia cells.
Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research : CR - 1 Feb 2017
Bista Ranjan, Lee David W, Pepper Oliver B, Azorsa David O, Arceci Robert J, Aleem Eiman
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BACKGROUND: Children with Down syndrome (DS) have increased risk for developing AML (DS-AMKL), and they usually experience severe therapy-related toxicities compared to non DS-AMKL. Refractory/relapsed disease has very poor outcome, and patients would benefit from novel, less toxic, therapeutic strategies that overcome resistance. Relapse/resistance are linked to cancer stem cells with high aldehyde dehydrogenase...
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