Lineage-specific RUNX2 super-enhancer activates MYC and promotes the development of blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm

Translocation of (6;8)(p21;q24), a recurrent abnormality of blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm, involves adjacent MYC and RUNX2 regions. Here, the authors show that the RUNX2 super-enhancer is hijacked to activate MYC in addition to RUNX2 expression, promoting the development of this cance...

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Main Authors: Sho Kubota, Kenji Tokunaga, Tomohiro Umezu, Takako Yokomizo-Nakano, Yuqi Sun, Motohiko Oshima, Kar Tong Tan, Henry Yang, Akinori Kanai, Eisaku Iwanaga, Norio Asou, Takahiro Maeda, Naomi Nakagata, Atsushi Iwama, Kazuma Ohyashiki, Motomi Osato, Goro Sashida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2019-04-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09710-z