Molecular Mechanisms of the Antileukemia Activities of Retinoid and Arsenic

Abstract.: Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is characterized by the occurrence of translocations between chromosomes 15 and 17, resulting in generation of a fusion protein of promyelocytic leukemia (PML) and retinoid A receptor (RAR) α. APL cells are unable to differentiate into mature granulocyte...

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Main Authors: Takeaki Nitto, Kohei Sawaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-04-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319300726