Effects of a selective inhibitor of the Abl tyrosine kinase on the growth of Bcr-Abl positive cells

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Druker, BJ [1 ]
Tamura, S [1 ]
Buchdunger, E [1 ]
Ohno, S [1 ]
Segal, GM [1 ]
Fanning, S [1 ]
Zimmermann, J [1 ]
Lydon, NB [1 ]
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[1] CIBA GEIGY AG, ONCOL RES DEPT, CIBA PHARMACEUT DIV, CH-4002 BASEL, SWITZERLAND
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10.1038/nm0596-561
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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The bcr-abl oncogene, present in 95% of patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), has been implicated as the cause of this disease. A compound, designed to inhibit the Abl protein tyrosine kinase, was evaluated for its effects on cells containing the Bcr-Abl fusion protein. Cellular proliferation and tumor formation by Bcr-Abl-expressing cells were specifically inhibited by this compound. In colony-forming assays of peripheral blood or bone marrow from patients with CML, there was a 92-98% decrease in the number of bcr-abl colonies formed but no inhibition of normal colony formation. This compound may be useful in the treatment of bcr-abl-positive leukemias.
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