Inhibition of FLT3 expression by green tea catechins in FLT3 mutated-AML cells.

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a heterogeneous disease characterized by a block in differentiation and uncontrolled proliferation. FLT3 is a commonly mutated gene found in AML patients. In clinical trials, the presence of a FLT3-ITD mutation significantly correlates with an increased risk of relaps...

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Main Authors: Bui Thi Kim Ly, Hoang Thanh Chi, Makoto Yamagishi, Yasuhiko Kano, Yukihiko Hara, Kazumi Nakano, Yuko Sato, Toshiki Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3688791?pdf=render