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, 2021, 'Author Correction: Small molecule inhibition of Dynamin-dependent endocytosis targets multiple niche signals and impairs leukemia stem cells (Nature Communications, (2020), 11, 1, (6211), 10.1038/s41467-020-20091-6)', Nature Communications, 12, pp. 1288, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-21688-1
, 2021, 'Oncogenic cooperation between TCF7-SPI1 and NRAS(G12D) requires β-catenin activity to drive T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia', Nature Communications, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-24442-9
, 2021, 'A recombinant antibody fragment directed to the thymic stromal lymphopoietin receptor (CRLF2) efficiently targets pediatric Philadelphia chromosome-like acute lymphoblastic leukemia', International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 190, pp. 214 - 223, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2021.08.194
, 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, 'Development of siRNA-loaded lipid nanoparticles targeting long non-coding RNA LINC01257 as a novel and safe therapeutic approach for t(8;21) pediatric acute myeloid leukemia', Pharmaceutics, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics13101681
, 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, 'Quantitative phosphoproteomics uncovers synergy between DNA-PK and FLT3 inhibitors in acute myeloid leukaemia', Leukemia, 35, pp. 1782 - 1787, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41375-020-01050-y
, 2021, 'The spleen as a sanctuary site for residual leukemic cells following ABT-199 monotherapy in ETP-ALL.', Blood Advances, 5, pp. 1963 - 1976, http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/bloodadvances.2021004177
, 2021, 'RUNX2 regulates leukemic cell metabolism and chemotaxis in high-risk T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia', Journal of Clinical Investigation, 131, http://dx.doi.org/10.1172/JCI141566
, 2021, 'The important role of routine cytopathology in pediatric precision oncology', Cancer Cytopathology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cncy.22448
, 2020, 'Small molecule inhibition of Dynamin-dependent endocytosis targets multiple niche signals and impairs leukemia stem cells', Nature Communications, 11, pp. 6211, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20091-6
, 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, '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, 'Examining treatment responses of diagnostic marrow in murine xenografts to predict relapse in children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia', British Journal of Cancer, 123, pp. 742 - 751, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41416-020-0933-4
, 2020, 'PIM kinase inhibitors block the growth of primary T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia: Resistance pathways identified by network modeling analysis', Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, 19, pp. 1809 - 1821, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1535-7163.MCT-20-0160
, 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, 'Reversal of glucocorticoid resistance in paediatric acute lymphoblastic leukaemia is dependent on restoring BIM expression', British Journal of Cancer, 122, pp. 1769 - 1781, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41416-020-0824-8
, 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, '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, 'Long Non-coding RNAs: Major Regulators of Cell Stress in Cancer', Frontiers in Oncology, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2020.00285
, 2020, 'Efficacy of combined CDK9/BET inhibition in preclinical models of MLL-rearranged acute leukemia', Blood Advances, 4, pp. 296 - 300, http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/bloodadvances.2019000586
, 2019, 'A Menin-MLL Inhibitor Induces Specific Chromatin Changes and Eradicates Disease in Models of MLL-Rearranged Leukemia', Cancer Cell, 36, pp. 660 - 673.e11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ccell.2019.11.001
, 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, 'Preclinical activity of the antibody-drug conjugate denintuzumab mafodotin (SGN-CD19A) against pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia xenografts', Pediatric Blood and Cancer, 66, pp. e27765 - e27765, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pbc.27765
, 2019, 'A phase II study of alisertib in children with recurrent/refractory solid tumors or leukemia: Children's Oncology Group Phase I and pilot Consortium (ADVL0921)', Clinical Cancer Research, 25, pp. 3229 - 3238, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-18-2675
, 2019, 'T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemias express a unique truncated FAT1 isoform that cooperates with NOTCH1 in leukemia development', Haematologica, 104, pp. e204 - e207, http://dx.doi.org/10.3324/haematol.2018.198424
, 2019, 'Romidepsin enhances the efficacy of cytarabine in vivo, revealing histone deacetylase inhibition as a promising therapeutic strategy for KMT2A-rearranged infant acute lymphoblastic leukemia.', Haematologica, http://dx.doi.org/10.3324/haematol.2018.192906
, 2019, 'OBI-3424, a novel AKR1c3-activated prodrug, exhibits potent efficacy against preclinical models of T-ALL', Clinical Cancer Research, 25, pp. 4493 - 4503, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-19-0551
, 2019, 'Potent antileukemic activity of curaxin CBL0137 against MLL-rearranged leukemia', International Journal of Cancer, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ijc.32582
, 2019, 'Thiol-reactive star polymers functionalized with short ethoxy-containing moieties exhibit enhanced uptake in acute lymphoblastic leukemia cells', International Journal of Nanomedicine, 14, pp. 9795 - 9808, http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJN.S220326
, 2018, 'Lymphocyte-Specific Chromatin Accessibility Pre-determines Glucocorticoid Resistance in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia', Cancer Cell, 34, pp. 906 - 921.e8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ccell.2018.11.002
, 2018, 'The Avatar Acceptability Study: Survivor, Parent and Community Willingness to Use Patient-Derived Xenografts to Personalize Cancer Care', Ebiomedicine, 37, pp. 205 - 213, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2018.10.060
, 2018, 'Protocol for the avatar acceptability study: A multiperspective cross-sectional study evaluating the acceptability of using patient-derived xenografts to guide personalised cancer care in Australia and New Zealand', BMJ Open, 8, pp. e024064, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024064
, 2018, 'Pre-B acute lymphoblastic leukaemia recurrent fusion, EP300-ZNF384, is associated with a distinct gene expression', British Journal of Cancer, 118, pp. 1000 - 1004, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41416-018-0022-0
, 2017, 'Bioluminescence imaging enhances analysis of drug responses in a patient-derived xenograft model of pediatric ALL', Clinical Cancer Research, 23, pp. 3744 - 3755, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-16-2392
, 2017, 'Erratum for the Research Article: "The caspase-8 inhibitor emricasan combines with the SMAC mimetic birinapant to induce necroptosis and treat acute myeloid leukemia" by G. Brumatti, C. Ma, N. Lalaoui, N.-Y. Nguyen, M. Navarro, M. C. Tanzer, J. Richmond, M. Ghisi, J. M. Salmon, N. Silke, G. Pomilio, S. P. Glaser, E. de Valle, R. Gugasyan, M. A. Gurthridge, S. M. Condon, R. W. Johnstone, R. Lock, G. Salvesen, A. Wei, D. L. Vaux, P. G. Ekert, J. Silke.', Science Translational Medicine, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/scitranslmed.aan8181
, 2017, 'Initial testing (stage 1) of the curaxin CBL0137 by the pediatric preclinical testing program', Pediatric Blood and Cancer, 64, pp. e26263, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pbc.26263
, 2017, 'Initial testing of VS-4718, a novel inhibitor of focal adhesion kinase (FAK), against pediatric tumor models by the Pediatric Preclinical Testing Program', Pediatric Blood and Cancer, 64, pp. e26304, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pbc.26304
, 2016, 'A review of new agents evaluated against pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia by the Pediatric Preclinical Testing Program', Leukemia, 30, pp. 2133 - 2141, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/leu.2016.192
, 2016, 'Evaluation of alternative in vivo drug screening methodology: A single mouse analysis', Cancer Research, 76, pp. 5798 - 5809, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-16-0122
, 2016, 'Initial Testing (Stage 1) of MK-8242—A Novel MDM2 Inhibitor—by the Pediatric Preclinical Testing Program', Pediatric Blood and Cancer, 63, pp. 1744 - 1752, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pbc.26064
, 2016, 'Correction: Targeting p38 or MK2 Enhances the Anti-Leukemic Activity of Smac-Mimetics (Cancer Cell (2016) 30(3) (499–500) (S1535610816000350) (10.1016/j.ccell.2016.01.006))', Cancer Cell, 30, pp. 499 - 500, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ccell.2016.08.009
, 2016, 'Venetoclax responses of pediatric ALL xenografts reveal sensitivity of MLL-rearranged leukemia', Blood, 128, pp. 1382 - 1395, http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blood-2016-03-707414
, 2016, 'Xenograft-directed personalized therapy for a patient with post-transplant relapse of ALL', Bone Marrow Transplantation, 51, pp. 1279 - 1282, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2016.122
, 2016, 'Acute sensitivity of Ph-like acute lymphoblastic leukemia to the SMAC-mimetic birinapant', Cancer Research, 76, pp. 4579 - 4591, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-16-0523
, 2016, 'MAPK/ERK2 phosphorylates ERG at serine 283 in leukemic cells and promotes stem cell signatures and cell proliferation', Leukemia, 30, pp. 1552 - 1561, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/leu.2016.55
, 2016, 'The caspase-8 inhibitor emricasan combines with the SMAC mimetic birinapant to induce necroptosis and treat acute myeloid leukemia', Science Translational Medicine, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/scitranslmed.aad3099
, 2016, 'The bromodomain inhibitor jq1 and the histone deacetylase inhibitor panobinostat synergistically reduce n-myc expression and induce anticancer effects', Clinical Cancer Research, 22, pp. 2534 - 2544, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-15-1666
, 2016, 'Quantitative phosphotyrosine profiling of patient-derived xenografts identifies therapeutic targets in pediatric leukemia', Cancer Research, 76, pp. 2766 - 2777, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-15-2786
, 2016, 'Synergism of FAK and tyrosine kinase inhibition in Ph+ B-ALL', Jci Insight, 1, pp. e86082, http://dx.doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.86082