Acquired JAK2 mutations confer resistance to JAK inhibitors in cell models of acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Abstract Ruxolitinib (rux) Phase II clinical trials are underway for the treatment of high-risk JAK2-rearranged (JAK2r) B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL). Treatment resistance to targeted inhibitors in other settings is common; elucidating potential mechanisms of rux resistance in JAK2r B-...

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Main Authors: Charlotte E. J. Downes, Barbara J. McClure, John B. Bruning, Elyse Page, James Breen, Jacqueline Rehn, David T. Yeung, Deborah L. White
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-08-01
Series:npj Precision Oncology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41698-021-00215-x