Loss of Nudt15 thiopurine detoxification increases direct DNA damage in hematopoietic stem cells

Abstract Thiopurines, such as 6-mercaptopurine (6-MP), are widely used as cytotoxic agents and immunosuppressants for leukemia and autoimmune or inflammatory diseases. A nonsynonymous single nucleotide polymorphism (p.Arg139Cys; R139C) of the nucleoside diphosphate-linked moiety X-type motif 15 (NUD...

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Main Authors: Noriaki Yamashita, Masahiro Kawahara, Takayuki Imai, Goichi Tatsumi, Ai Asai-Nishishita, Akira Andoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-38952-7