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Studies from University Hospital, West German Cancer Center in the area of leukemia published

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, April 22nd, 2010

A new study, 'Small interfering RNA against BCR-ABL transcripts sensitize mutated T315I cells to nilotinib,' is now available. "Selective inhibition of the BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase by RNA interference has been demonstrated in leukemic cells. We, therefore, evaluated specific BCR-ABL small interfering RNA silencing in BCR-ABL-positive cell lines, including those resistant to imatinib and particularly those with the T315I mutation," investigators in Germany report.

"The factor-independent 32Dp210 BCR-ABL oligoclonal cell lines and human imatinib-resistant BCR-ABL-positive cells from patients with leukemic disorders were investigated. The effects of BCR-ABL small...

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