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Mutant H3 histones drive human pre-leukemic hematopoietic stem cell expansion and promote leukemic aggressiveness

Authors :
Meaghan Boileau
Margret Shirinian
Tenzin Gayden
Ashot S. Harutyunyan
Carol C. L. Chen
Leonie G. Mikael
Heather M. Duncan
Andrea L. Neumann
Patricia Arreba-Tutusaus
Nicolas De Jay
Michele Zeinieh
Katya Rossokhata
Yelu Zhang
Hamid Nikbakht
Carine Mouawad
Radwan Massoud
Felice Frey
Rihab Nasr
Jean El Cheikh
Marwan El Sabban
Claudia L. Kleinman
Rami Mahfouz
Mark D. Minden
Nada Jabado
Ali Bazarbachi
Kolja Eppert
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2019)
Publication Year :
2019
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2019.

Abstract

The role of histone mutations in leukemogenesis remains largely unexplored. In this study of AML, the authors show that histone mutations are early events that drive a more aggressive phenotype.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
10
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.65cab72003240578c7b04815c5c955e
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10705-z