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The combination of CHK1 inhibitor with G-CSF overrides cytarabine resistance in human acute myeloid leukemia

Authors :
Alessandro Di Tullio
Kevin Rouault-Pierre
Ander Abarrategi
Syed Mian
William Grey
John Gribben
Aengus Stewart
Elizabeth Blackwood
Dominique Bonnet
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2017)
Publication Year :
2017
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2017.

Abstract

Overriding cytarabine resistance in AML remains an unmet medical need. Here, the authors show that the CHK1 inhibitor GDC-0575 in combination with cytarabine and G-CSF has a significant anti-leukemic effect without toxicity to normal marrow stem and progenitor cells.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
8
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.77ff00f53b1049f3aa2acb231a637d78
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-01834-4