Identification of an Epi-metabolic dependency on EHMT2/G9a in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Abstract Genomic studies have identified recurrent somatic alterations in genes involved in DNA methylation and post-translational histone modifications in acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), suggesting new opportunities for therapeutic interventions. In this study, we identified G9a/EHMT2 as a pote...

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Main Authors: Anna Montanaro, Samuel Kitara, Elisa Cerretani, Matteo Marchesini, Chiara Rompietti, Luca Pagliaro, Andrea Gherli, Angela Su, Maria Laura Minchillo, Mariafrancesca Caputi, Rodanthi Fioretzaki, Bruno Lorusso, Linda Ross, Gabriela Alexe, Elena Masselli, Marina Marozzi, Federica Maria Angela Rizzi, Roberta La Starza, Cristina Mecucci, Yan Xiong, Jian Jin, Angela Falco, Birgit Knoechel, Franco Aversa, Olivia Candini, Federico Quaini, Paolo Sportoletti, Kimberly Stegmaier, Giovanni Roti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2022-06-01
Series:Cell Death and Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41419-022-05002-5