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, 2022, 'Systematic In Vitro Evaluation of a Library of Approved and Pharmacologically Active Compounds for the Identification of Novel Candidate Drugs for KMT2A-Rearranged Leukemia', Frontiers in Oncology, 11, pp. 779859, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2021.779859
, 2022, 'Inhibition of mitochondrial translocase SLC25A5 and histone deacetylation is an effective combination therapy in neuroblastoma', International Journal of Cancer, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ijc.34349
, 2022, 'Methodological advances in the discovery of novel neuroblastoma therapeutics', Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery, 17, pp. 167 - 179, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17460441.2022.2002297
, 2021, 'Dual targeting of polyamine synthesis and uptake in diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas', Nature Communications, 12, pp. 971, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-20896-z
, 2021, 'Enhancing the potential of immunotherapy in paediatric sarcomas: Breaking the immunosuppressive barrier with receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors', Biomedicines, 9, pp. 1798, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines9121798
, 2021, 'Targeting multidrug resistance-associated protein 1 (MRP1)-expressing cancers: Beyond pharmacological inhibition', Drug Resistance Updates, 59, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drup.2021.100795
, 2021, 'A Primer for Assessing the Pathology in Mouse Models of Neuroblastoma', Current Protocols, 1, pp. e310, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cpz1.310
, 2021, 'Combination efficacy of ruxolitinib with standard-of-care drugs in CRLF2-rearranged Ph-like acute lymphoblastic leukemia', Leukemia, 35, pp. 3101 - 3112, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41375-021-01248-8
, 2021, 'Early-phenotype CAR-T cells for the treatment of pediatric cancers', Annals of Oncology, 32, pp. 1366 - 1380, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.annonc.2021.07.018
, 2021, 'Chimeric antigen receptor t cell therapy and the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment in pediatric sarcoma', Cancers, 13, pp. 4704, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers13184704
, 2021, 'Dual targeting of chromatin stability by the curaxin CBL0137 and histone deacetylase inhibitor panobinostat shows significant preclinical efficacy in neuroblastoma', Clinical Cancer Research, 27, pp. 4338 - 4352, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-20-2357
, 2021, 'Exploiting the reactive oxygen species imbalance in high-risk paediatric acute lymphoblastic leukaemia through auranofin', British Journal of Cancer, 125, pp. 55 - 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41416-021-01332-x
, 2021, 'Immunometabolism: A ‘Hot’ Switch for ‘Cold’ Pediatric Solid Tumors', Trends in Cancer, 7, pp. 751 - 777, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.trecan.2021.05.002
, 2021, 'Dual targeting of the epigenome via FACT complex and histone deacetylase is a potent treatment strategy for DIPG', Cell Reports, 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2021.108994
, 2021, 'A g316a polymorphism in the ornithine decarboxylase gene promoter modulates mycn‐driven childhood neuroblastoma', Cancers, 13, pp. 1807, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers13081807
, 2021, 'A novel combination therapy targeting ubiquitin-specific protease 5 in MYCN-driven neuroblastoma', Oncogene, 40, pp. 2367 - 2381, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41388-021-01712-w
, 2021, 'The RNA-helicase DDX21 upregulates CEP55 expression and promotes neuroblastoma', Molecular Oncology, 15, pp. 1162 - 1179, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/1878-0261.12906
, 2021, 'Preclinical small molecule WEHI-7326 overcomes drug resistance and elicits response in patient-derived xenograft models of human treatment-refractory tumors', Cell Death and Disease, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41419-020-03269-0
, 2021, 'Targeted therapy of TERT-rearranged neuroblastoma with BET bromodomain inhibitor and proteasome inhibitor combination therapy', Clinical Cancer Research, 27, pp. 1438 - 1451, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-20-3044
, 2021, 'Priming Leukemia with 5-Azacytidine Enhances CAR T Cell Therapy', IMMUNOTARGETS AND THERAPY, 10, pp. 123 - 140, http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/ITT.S296161
, 2021, 'The important role of routine cytopathology in pediatric precision oncology', Cancer Cytopathology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cncy.22448
, 2021, 'Whole-genome sequencing facilitates patient-specific quantitative PCR-based minimal residual disease monitoring in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, neuroblastoma and Ewing sarcoma', British Journal of Cancer, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41416-021-01538-z
, 2021, 'HGG-09. TARGETING FACILITATES CHROMATIN TRANSCRIPTION (FACT) AS A NOVEL STRATEGY THAT ENHANCES RESPONSE TO HISTONE DEACETYLASE (HDAC) INHIBITION IN DIPG', Neuro-oncology, 23, pp. i18 - i19
, 2021, 'RARE-02. POLYAMINE PATHWAY INHIBITION IS A POTENT NOVEL THERAPEUTIC STRATEGY AGAINST DIFFUSE INTRINSIC PONTINE GLIOMA', Neuro-oncology, 23, pp. i40 - i41
, 2020, 'Recurrent SPECC1L–NTRK fusions in pediatric sarcoma and brain tumors', Cold Spring Harbor Molecular Case Studies, 6, pp. mcs.a005710, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/MCS.A005710
, 2020, 'Targeting TSLP-induced tyrosine kinase signaling pathways in CRLF2-Rearranged Ph-like ALL', Molecular Cancer Research, 18, pp. 1767 - 1776, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1541-7786.MCR-19-1098
, 2020, 'Corrigendum to: “MAX to MYCN intracellular ratio drives the aggressive phenotype and clinical outcome of high risk neuroblastoma” [Biochim. Biophys. Acta, Gene Regul. Mech. 1861 (2018) 235–245] (BBA - Gene Regulatory Mechanisms (2018) 1861(3) (235–245), (S1874939917302894), (10.1016/j.bbagrm.2018.01.007))', Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta Gene Regulatory Mechanisms, 1863, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbagrm.2020.194645
, 2020, 'Whole genome, transcriptome and methylome profiling enhances actionable target discovery in high-risk pediatric cancer', Nature Medicine, 26, pp. 1742 - 1753, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41591-020-1072-4
, 2020, 'ABCC4/MRP4 contributes to the aggressiveness of Myc-associated epithelial ovarian cancer', International Journal of Cancer, 147, pp. 2225 - 2238, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ijc.33005
, 2020, 'Advances and Challenges in Pediatric and Childhood Cancers', Cancer Cell, 38, pp. 429 - 432, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ccell.2020.09.013
, 2020, 'Intratumoral copper modulates PD-L1 expression and influences tumor immune evasion', Cancer Research, 80, pp. 4129 - 4144, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-20-0471
, 2020, 'Suppression of ABCE1-mediated mRNA translation limits N-MYC-driven cancer progression', Cancer Research, 80, pp. 3706 - 3718, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-19-3914
, 2020, 'Targeting RSPO3-LGR4 Signaling for Leukemia Stem Cell Eradication in Acute Myeloid Leukemia', Cancer Cell, 38, pp. 263 - 278.e6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ccell.2020.05.014
, 2020, 'Immune profiling of pediatric solid tumors', Journal of Clinical Investigation, 130, pp. 3391 - 3402, http://dx.doi.org/10.1172/JCI137181
, 2020, 'OT-82, a novel anticancer drug candidate that targets the strong dependence of hematological malignancies on NAD biosynthesis', Leukemia, 34, pp. 1828 - 1839, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41375-019-0692-5
, 2020, 'Effective targeting of NAMPT in patient-derived xenograft models of high-risk pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia', Leukemia, 34, pp. 1524 - 1539, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41375-019-0683-6
, 2020, 'Targeting metabolic activity in high-risk neuroblastoma through Monocarboxylate Transporter 1 (MCT1) inhibition', Oncogene, 39, pp. 3555 - 3570, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41388-020-1235-2
, 2020, 'Optimization of a clofarabine-based drug combination regimen for the preclinical evaluation of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia', Pediatric Blood and Cancer, 67, pp. e28133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pbc.28133
, 2020, 'CCI52 sensitizes tumors to 6-mercaptopurine and inhibits MYCN-amplified tumor growth', Biochemical Pharmacology, 172, pp. 113770, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bcp.2019.113770
, 2020, 'Accelerating development of high-risk neuroblastoma patient-derived xenograft models for preclinical testing and personalised therapy', British Journal of Cancer, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41416-019-0682-4
, 2020, 'DIPG-15. POLYAMINE PATHWAY INHIBITION IS A POTENT NOVEL THERAPEUTIC STRATEGY AGAINST DIFFUSE INTRINSIC PONTINE GLIOMA', Neuro-oncology, 22, pp. iii289 - iii290
, 2020, 'DIPG-16. COMBINATION OF ARGININE DEPLETION AND POLYAMINE INHIBITION AS AN ANTICANCER STRATEGY FOR DIFFUSE INTRINSIC PONTINE GLIOMA (DIPG)', Neuro-oncology, 22, pp. iii290 - iii290
, 2020, 'DIPG-27. TARGETING FACILITATES CHROMATIN TRANSCRIPTION (FACT) AS A NOVEL STRATEGY FOR DIFFUSE INTRINSIC PONTINE GLIOMA (DIPG) THAT ENHANCES RESPONSE TO HISTONE DEACETYLASE (HDAC) INHIBITION', Neuro-oncology, 22, pp. iii292 - iii292
, 2019, 'JMJD6 is a tumorigenic factor and therapeutic target in neuroblastoma', Nature Communications, 10, pp. 3319, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11132-w
, 2019, 'The long noncoding RNA lncNB1 promotes tumorigenesis by interacting with ribosomal protein RPL35', Nature Communications, 10, pp. 5026, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12971-3
, 2019, 'Genomic Profiling of Childhood Tumor Patient-Derived Xenograft Models to Enable Rational Clinical Trial Design', Cell Reports, 29, pp. 1675 - 1689.e9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2019.09.071
, 2019, 'Drugging MYCN oncogenic signaling through the MYCN-PA2G4 binding interface', Cancer Research, 79, pp. 5652 - 5667, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-19-1112
, 2019, 'MRP1 modulators synergize with buthionine sulfoximine to exploit collateral sensitivity and selectively kill MRP1-expressing cancer cells', Biochemical Pharmacology, 168, pp. 237 - 248, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bcp.2019.07.009
, 2019, 'Molecular characteristics and therapeutic vulnerabilities across paediatric solid tumours', Nature Reviews Cancer, 19, pp. 420 - 438, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41568-019-0169-x
, 2019, 'MiR-101 suppresses the development of MLL-rearranged acute myeloid leukemia', Haematologica, 104, pp. e296 - e299, http://dx.doi.org/10.3324/haematol.2018.209437