Example sentences for: leukemia

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  • Naturally occurring triterpenoids, such as ursolic acid, have been found to have mild anti-inflammatory effects [ 18 27 ] . These have been improved with the development of synthetic triterpenoids such as CDDO, offering a potential therapeutic tool for the treatment of arthritis and other diseases [ 19 20 21 ] . Furthermore, it has been reported that CDDO at high doses (5-10 μM) can have pro-apoptotic effects, ideal for the treatment of leukemia but of concern with regard to chondrocyte cell death [ 25 26 ] . However, we found that CDDO, at concentrations that decrease MMP-1 and MMP-13 expression (namely 300 nM and 1 μM), did not cause cell death.

  • The hits included sequence matching DNA regions located within or close to mobile genetic elements, including the diversity (D) gene segments of the variable region of the immunoglobulin (Ig) heavy chain [ 35 ] , and break points of chromosomal translocation between Ig DH2-2 and the B cell lymphoma 1 BCL-1 gene [ 36 ] , and between the ENL/MLLT1/LTG19 gene and myeloid lymphoid leukemia MLL gene [ 37 ] .

  • This approach is best exemplified by Gleevec and BCR-ABL fusion kinase in chronic myelogenous leukemia [ 4 ] .

  • Acquired resistance to kinase-targeted anticancer therapy has been most extensively studied with imatinib, an inhibitor of the aberrant BCR-ABL kinase, in chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML).

  • The majors also dutifully tell us that today's New England Journal of Medicine concludes that power lines probably don't give you leukemia.


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