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Gilteritinib, a FLT3/AXL inhibitor, shows antileukemic activity in mouse models of FLT3 mutated acute myeloid leukemia.
Investigational new drugs - 1 Oct 2017
Mori Masamichi, Kaneko Naoki, Ueno Yoko, Yamada Masaki, Tanaka Ruriko, Saito Rika, Shimada Itsuro, Mori Kenichi, Kuromitsu Sadao
Abstract excerpt
Advances in the understanding of the molecular basis for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) have generated new potential targets for treatment. Fms-like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3) is one of the most frequently mutated genes in AML and mutations in this gene are associated with poor overall survival. AXL plays a role in the activation of FLT3 and has been implicated in the pathogenesis of AML. The studies reported here...
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