The truncated chromosome 22 that results from the reciprocal translocation t(9;22)(q34;q11) is known as the Phila?delphia chromosome(Ph) and is a hallmark of chronic myeloid leukemia(CML).In leukemia cells,Ph not only...The truncated chromosome 22 that results from the reciprocal translocation t(9;22)(q34;q11) is known as the Phila?delphia chromosome(Ph) and is a hallmark of chronic myeloid leukemia(CML).In leukemia cells,Ph not only impairs the physiological signaling pathways but also disrupts genomic stability.This aberrant fusion gene encodes the breakpoint cluster region?proto?oncogene tyrosine?protein kinase(BCR?ABL1) oncogenic protein with persistently enhanced tyrosine kinase activity.The kinase activity is responsible for maintaining proliferation,inhibiting differentia?tion,and conferring resistance to cell death.During the progression of CML from the chronic phase to the accelerated phase and then to the blast phase,the expression patterns of different BCR?ABL1 transcripts vary.Each BCR?ABL1 transcript is present in a distinct leukemia phenotype,which predicts both response to therapy and clinical outcome.Besides CML,the Ph is found in acute lymphoblastic leukemia,acute myeloid leukemia,and mixed?phenotype acute leukemia.Here,we provide an overview of the clinical presentation and cellular biology of different phenotypes of Ph?positive leukemia and highlight key findings regarding leukemogenesis.展开更多
Immunotherapy is a revolutionized therapeutic strategy for tumor treatment attributing to the rapid development of genomics and immunology,and immune checkpoint inhibitors have successfully achieved responses in numbe...Immunotherapy is a revolutionized therapeutic strategy for tumor treatment attributing to the rapid development of genomics and immunology,and immune checkpoint inhibitors have successfully achieved responses in numbers of tumor types,including hematopoietic malignancy.However,acute myeloid leukemia(AML)is a heterogeneous disease and there is stll a lack of systematic demonstration to apply immunotherapy in AML based on PD-1/PD-L1 blockage.展开更多
基金supported by the China Central Budget Recruitment Program of High?Level Overseas Talent (GDW 201221022066 to Q.Liu)the National Basic Research Program of China (973 Program:No.2012CB967000 to Q.Liu)+2 种基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NNSF No.81130040 to Q.Liu and No.81201686 to J.Xu)the Program for Changjiang Scholars and Innovative Research Team in Universities (ITR 13049 to Q.Liu)the Liaoning (NSF 2014029102 to Q.Liu)
文摘The truncated chromosome 22 that results from the reciprocal translocation t(9;22)(q34;q11) is known as the Phila?delphia chromosome(Ph) and is a hallmark of chronic myeloid leukemia(CML).In leukemia cells,Ph not only impairs the physiological signaling pathways but also disrupts genomic stability.This aberrant fusion gene encodes the breakpoint cluster region?proto?oncogene tyrosine?protein kinase(BCR?ABL1) oncogenic protein with persistently enhanced tyrosine kinase activity.The kinase activity is responsible for maintaining proliferation,inhibiting differentia?tion,and conferring resistance to cell death.During the progression of CML from the chronic phase to the accelerated phase and then to the blast phase,the expression patterns of different BCR?ABL1 transcripts vary.Each BCR?ABL1 transcript is present in a distinct leukemia phenotype,which predicts both response to therapy and clinical outcome.Besides CML,the Ph is found in acute lymphoblastic leukemia,acute myeloid leukemia,and mixed?phenotype acute leukemia.Here,we provide an overview of the clinical presentation and cellular biology of different phenotypes of Ph?positive leukemia and highlight key findings regarding leukemogenesis.
基金This study was supported by Training Project for National Natural Science Foundation from The Third Affliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University(No.2022GZRPYMS05 to Zi-Jie Long)Science and Technology Planning Project of Guangzhou(No.202201020400 to Zi-Jie Long).
文摘Immunotherapy is a revolutionized therapeutic strategy for tumor treatment attributing to the rapid development of genomics and immunology,and immune checkpoint inhibitors have successfully achieved responses in numbers of tumor types,including hematopoietic malignancy.However,acute myeloid leukemia(AML)is a heterogeneous disease and there is stll a lack of systematic demonstration to apply immunotherapy in AML based on PD-1/PD-L1 blockage.