d,l-Methadone causes leukemic cell apoptosis via an OPRM1-triggered increase in IP3R-mediated ER Ca2+ release and decrease in Ca2+ efflux, elevating [Ca2+]i

Abstract The search continues for improved therapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (aLL), the most common malignancy in children. Recently, d,l-methadone was put forth as sensitizer for aLL chemotherapy. However, the specific target of d,l-methadone in leukemic cells and the mechanism by which it i...

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Main Authors: JungKwon Lee, Jesusa L. Rosales, Hee-Guk Byun, Ki-Young Lee
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/b543e42a90034646b454bcc963531af1
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