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Characterization of Imatinib Resistant CML Leukemic Stem/Initiating Cells and Their Sensitivity to CBP/Catenin Antagonists.
Current molecular pharmacology - 1 Jan 2018
Zhao Yi, Wu Kaijin, Wu Yongfeng, Melendez Elizabeth, Smbatyan Goar, Massiello David, Kahn Michael
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The development of the tyrosine kinase inhibitor Imatinib (IM) represents a milestone in CML (Chronic Myeloid Leukemia) treatment. However, it is not curative and patients develop IM resistance. IM resistance has been previously correlated with the emergence of drug-resistant LIC/LSC (Leukemia Initiating Cell/Leukemia Stem Cell) and increased nuclear catenin levels and enhanced Wnt...
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