Acadesine kills chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) cells through PKC-dependent induction of autophagic cell death.
CML is an hematopoietic stem cell disease characterized by the t(9;22) (q34;q11) translocation encoding the oncoprotein p210BCR-ABL. The effect of acadesine (AICAR, 5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide-1-beta-D-ribofuranoside) a compound with known antileukemic effect on B cell chronic lymphoblastic leuke...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009
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