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Conference Papers
2018, 'Pediatric Preclinical Testing Consortium evaluation of the second-generation selective inhibitor of nuclear export (SINE) compound KPT-8602', in MOLECULAR CANCER THERAPEUTICS, AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1535-7163.TARG-17-LB-B14
,2018, 'The AKR1C3-Activated Prodrug OBI-3424 Exerts Profound In Vivo Efficacy Against Preclinical Models of T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (T-ALL); a Pediatric Preclinical Testing Consortium Study', in MOLECULAR CANCER THERAPEUTICS, AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1535-7163.TARG-17-LB-B16
,2017, 'The use of Murine Models of Chemosensitivity to Anticancer Agents in Childhood Cancer Clinical Care: Survivor, Parent and Community Acceptability and Willingness-to-Pay', in PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, WILEY, pp. S60 - S61, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000408978201113&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2017, 'Inhibition of NAMPT as a novel therapeutic strategy for infant leukemia', in CANCER RESEARCH, AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH, DC, Washington, presented at Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-Cancer-Research (AACR), DC, Washington, 01 April 2017 - 05 April 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.AM2017-1175
,2017, 'The nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase (NAMPT) inhibitor, OT-82, exhibits in vitro and in vivo efficacy against patient-derived xenograft models of high-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia', in CANCER RESEARCH, AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH, DC, Washington, presented at Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-Cancer-Research (AACR), DC, Washington, 01 April 2017 - 05 April 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.AM2017-1942
,2015, 'Investigation of a Novel Cyclin-Dependent-Kinase (CDK) Inhibitor Cdki-73 As an Effective Treatment Option for MLL-AML', in BLOOD, AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY, FL, Orlando, presented at 57th Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Hematology, FL, Orlando, 05 December 2015 - 08 December 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blood.V126.23.1365.1365
,2015, 'Abstract 1615: Initial testing (stage 1) of the Curaxin, CBL0137, by the Pediatric Preclinical Testing Program (PPTP)', in Cancer Research, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), PA, Philadelphia, pp. 1615 - 1615, presented at 106th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-Cancer-Research (AACR), PA, Philadelphia, 18 April 2015 - 22 April 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.am2015-1615
,2015, 'Bioluminescence imaging enhances analysis of drug response in a patient-derived xenograft model of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia', in CANCER RESEARCH, AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH, PA, Philadelphia, presented at 106th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-Cancer-Research (AACR), PA, Philadelphia, 18 April 2015 - 22 April 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.AM2015-1631
,2015, 'In vivo and in vitro efficacy of birinapant in preclinical models of Ph-like pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia', in CANCER RESEARCH, AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH, PA, Philadelphia, presented at 106th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-Cancer-Research (AACR), PA, Philadelphia, 18 April 2015 - 22 April 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.AM2015-1620
,2015, 'Pharmacodynamic and genomic markers associated with response to the XPO1/CRM1 inhibitor selinexor (KPT-330): a report from the Pediatric Preclinical Testing Program', in CANCER RESEARCH, AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH, PA, Philadelphia, presented at 106th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-Cancer-Research (AACR), PA, Philadelphia, 18 April 2015 - 22 April 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.AM2015-1616
,2014, '5-Aza-2 '-Deoxycytidine Promotes Cytotoxic Effect of CART-Cells on Leukaemia Cells', in BLOOD, AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY, CA, San Francisco, presented at 56th Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Hematology, CA, San Francisco, 06 December 2014 - 09 December 2014, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000349233806021&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2014, 'EARLY T-CELL PRECURSOR (ETP) ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA IS CHARACTERIZED BY ABERRANT ACTIVATION OF THE JAK/STAT PATHWAY AND PROFOUND RESPONSES TO RUXOLITINIB IN XENOGRAFT MODELS', in PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. S109 - S109, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000343932100014&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2014, 'Pediatric Preclinical Testing Program (PPTP) Evaluation of the p53-MDM2 Antagonist MK-8242', in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER, ELSEVIER SCI LTD, SPAIN, European Org Res & Treatment Canc, Barcelona, pp. 131 - 131, presented at 26th EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics, SPAIN, European Org Res & Treatment Canc, Barcelona, 18 November 2014 - 21 November 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0959-8049(14)70536-2
,2014, 'The Pediatric Preclinical Testing Program (PPTP): Analysis of the first 10 years in vivo testing', in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER, ELSEVIER SCI LTD, SPAIN, European Org Res & Treatment Canc, Barcelona, pp. 131 - 132, presented at 26th EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics, SPAIN, European Org Res & Treatment Canc, Barcelona, 18 November 2014 - 21 November 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0959-8049(14)70538-6
,2013, 'Effective Targeting Of The P53/MDM2 As In Preclinical Models Of Infant MLL-Rearranged Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia', in BLOOD, AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY, LA, New Orleans, presented at 55th Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Hematology, LA, New Orleans, 07 December 2013 - 10 December 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blood.V122.21.71.71
,2013, 'Cell and molecular determinants of in vivo efficacy of the BH3 mimetic ABT-263 against pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia xenografts', in CANCER RESEARCH, AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH, CA, San Diego, presented at AACR Special Conference on Pediatric Cancer at the Crossroads - Translating Discovery into Improved Outcomes, CA, San Diego, 03 November 2013 - 06 November 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.PEDCAN-B26
,2013, 'The selective targeting of cell survival pathways in leukemia', in CANCER RESEARCH, AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.FBCR13-A19
,2013, 'BET bromodomain inhibition as a therapeutic strategy to target N-Myc in neuroblastoma', in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER, ELSEVIER SCI LTD, NETHERLANDS, Amsterdam, pp. S356 - S356, presented at European Cancer Congress 2013 - 17th ECCO / 38th ESMO / 32nd ESTRO, NETHERLANDS, Amsterdam, 27 September 2013 - 01 October 2013, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000326843602301&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2013, 'Abstract 2754: Pediatric Preclinical Testing Program (PPTP) stage 1 evaluation of the antimicrotubule agents cabazitaxel and docetaxel.', in Cancer Research, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), pp. 2754 - 2754, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.am2013-2754
,2013, 'Abstract 2758: Pediatric preclinical testing program (PPTP) stage 1 evaluation of MLN0128, a potent TOR kinase inhibitor.', in Cancer Research, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), pp. 2758 - 2758, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.am2013-2758
,2013, 'AKR1C3 is a potential biomarker of T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia sensitivity to the pre-prodrug PR-104.', in CANCER RESEARCH, AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH, Washington, DC, presented at 104th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-Cancer-Research (AACR), Washington, DC, 06 April 2013 - 10 April 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.AM2013-2745
,2013, 'High throughput screen to identify compounds that reverse glucocorticoid resistance in pediatric leukemia', in CANCER RESEARCH, AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH, DC, Washington, presented at 104th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-Cancer-Research (AACR), DC, Washington, 06 April 2013 - 10 April 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.AM2013-4550
,2013, 'Pediatric Preclinical Testing Program (PPTP) stage 1 evaluation of the XPO1/CRM1 inhibitor KPT-330', in CANCER RESEARCH, AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH, DC, Washington, presented at 104th Annual Meeting of the American-Association-for-Cancer-Research (AACR), DC, Washington, 06 April 2013 - 10 April 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.AM2013-LB-354
,2012, 'A Neutralizing Antibody (CSL362) Against the Interleukin-3 Receptor alpha-Chain Augments the Efficacy of a Cytarabine/Daunorubicin Induction-Type Therapy in Preclinical Xenograft Models of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia', in BLOOD, AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY, GA, Atlanta, presented at 54th Annual Meeting and Exposition of the American-Society-of-Hematology (ASH), GA, Atlanta, 08 December 2012 - 11 December 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blood.V120.21.3599.3599
,2012, 'Birinapant (TL32711), a Small Molecule Smac Mimetic, Induces Regressions in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Xenografts That Express TNFα and Synergizes with TNFα in Vitro – A Report From the Pediatric Preclinical Testing Program (PPTP)', in Blood, American Society of Hematology, GA, Atlanta, pp. 3565, presented at 54th Annual Meeting and Exposition of the American-Society-of-Hematology (ASH), GA, Atlanta, 08 December 2012 - 11 December 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blood.v120.21.3565.3565
,2012, 'CSL362: A Monoclonal Antibody to Human Interleukin-3 Receptor (CD123), Optimized for NK Cell-Mediated Cytotoxicity of AML Stem Cells', in BLOOD, AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY, GA, Atlanta, presented at 54th Annual Meeting and Exposition of the American-Society-of-Hematology (ASH), GA, Atlanta, 08 December 2012 - 11 December 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blood.V120.21.3598.3598
,2012, 'Dual Inhibition of JAK/STAT and MAPK Pathways Results in Synergistic Cell Killing of JAK-Mutated Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia', in BLOOD, AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY, GA, Atlanta, presented at 54th Annual Meeting and Exposition of the American-Society-of-Hematology (ASH), GA, Atlanta, 08 December 2012 - 11 December 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blood.V120.21.3562.3562
,2012, '345 Pediatric Preclinical Testing Program (PPTP) Stage 1 Evaluation of Eribulin', in European Journal of Cancer, Elsevier, IRELAND, European Org Res & Treatment Canc (EORTC), Dublin, pp. 105, presented at 24th EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics, IRELAND, European Org Res & Treatment Canc (EORTC), Dublin, 06 November 2012 - 09 November 2012, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0959-8049(12)72143-3
,2012, 'Pediatric Preclinical Testing Program (PPTP) evaluation of the JAK inhibitor AZD1480', in CANCER RESEARCH, AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.AM2012-LB-318
,2012, 'Pediatric Preclinical Testing Program (PPTP) evaluation of volasertib (BI 6727), a Polo-like kinase (PLK) inhibitor', in CANCER RESEARCH, AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.AM2012-LB-317
,2011, 'Role of Connective Tissue Growth Factor (CTGF) in Survival and Chemosensitivity of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia', in BLOOD, AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY, CA, San Diego, pp. 1113 - 1113, presented at 53rd Annual Meeting and Exposition of the American-Society-of-Hematology (ASH)/Symposium on the Basic Science of Hemostasis and Thrombosis, CA, San Diego, 10 December 2011 - 13 December 2011, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000299597103459&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2011, 'Abstract C103: Pediatric Preclinical Testing Program (PPTP) Stage 1 evaluation of the p53-MDM2 antagonist RG7112: Early evidence for high activity against MLL-rearranged leukemias.', in Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), pp. C103 - C103, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1535-7163.targ-11-c103
,2011, 'Abstract C105: Pediatric Preclinical Testing Program (PPTP) Stage 1 evaluation of the CD56-targeting antibody-drug conjugate lorvotuzumab mertansine.', in Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), pp. C105 - C105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1535-7163.targ-11-c105
,2011, 'Abstract C106: Pediatric Preclinical Testing Program (PPTP) Stage 1 evaluation of the PI3K inhibitor XL147 (SAR245408).', in Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), pp. C106 - C106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1535-7163.targ-11-c106
,2011, 'Abstract C107: The anti-CD19 antibody-drug conjugate SAR3419 prevents hematolymphoid relapse post induction therapy in preclinical models of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia.', in Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), pp. C107 - C107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1535-7163.targ-11-c107
,2011, 'Pediatric preclinical testing program (PPTP) evaluation of the DNA methylating agent temozolomide', in CANCER RESEARCH, AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.AM2011-5356
,2011, 'Pediatric Preclinical Testing Program (PPTP) evaluation of the NEDD8-activating enzyme (NAE) inhibitor MLN4924', in CANCER RESEARCH, AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.AM2011-740
,2010, 'Targeting Connective Tissue Growth Factor (CTGF) In Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Pre-Clinical Models: Anti-CTGF Monoclonal Antibody Attenuates Tumor Growth In Mouse Models of ALL', in BLOOD, AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY, FL, Orlando, pp. 1335 - 1336, presented at 52nd Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Hematology (ASH), FL, Orlando, 04 December 2010 - 07 December 2010, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000289662203588&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2010, 'Targeting the Leukemia-Associated Hypoxic Microenvironment with Hypoxia-Activated Prodrug PR-104', in BLOOD, AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY, FL, Orlando, pp. 379 - 380, presented at 52nd Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Hematology (ASH), FL, Orlando, 04 December 2010 - 07 December 2010, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000289662200869&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2010, 'The NOD/SCID Xenograft Model Provides Clinically-Relevant Insights Into Glucocorticoid-Induced Gene Expression In Childhood B-Cell Precursor Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).', in BLOOD, AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY, FL, Orlando, pp. 1033 - 1034, presented at 52nd Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Hematology (ASH), FL, Orlando, 04 December 2010 - 07 December 2010, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000289662202716&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2010, 'Pediatric Preclinical Testing Program (PPTP) stage 1 evaluation of JNJ-26481585, a second generation histone deacetylase inhibitor', in EJC SUPPLEMENTS, PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, GERMANY, Berlin, pp. 49 - 49, presented at 22nd EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics, GERMANY, Berlin, 16 November 2010 - 19 November 2010, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1359-6349(10)71840-1
,2010, 'THE PROTEIN KINASE ACTIVITY OF PHOSPHOINOSITIDE 3-KINASE ALPHA PROMOTES AUTONOMOUS CELL SURVIVAL IN AML STEM/PROGENITOR CELLS', in EXPERIMENTAL HEMATOLOGY, ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, AUSTRALIA, Melbourne, pp. S87 - S87, presented at 39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the ISEH - Society-for-Hematology-and-Stem-Cells, AUSTRALIA, Melbourne, 15 September 2010 - 18 September 2010, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000281168900175&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2010, 'XENOGRAFT MODELS OF PEDIATRIC ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA', in EXPERIMENTAL HEMATOLOGY, ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, AUSTRALIA, Melbourne, pp. S111 - S112, presented at 39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the ISEH - Society-for-Hematology-and-Stem-Cells, AUSTRALIA, Melbourne, 15 September 2010 - 18 September 2010, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000281168900228&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2010, 'Abstract 5265: Pediatric preclinical testing program (PPTP) stage 1 evaluation of BMS-754807 IGF-1 receptor inhibitor', in Cancer Research, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), pp. 5265 - 5265, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.am10-5265
,2010, 'Abstract 5266: Pediatric Preclinical Testing Program (PPTP) evaluation of the CDK inhibitor SCH 727965', in Cancer Research, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), pp. 5266 - 5266, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7445.am10-5266
,2009, 'Abstract C57: Pediatric Preclinical Testing Program (PPTP) Stage 1 evaluation of AZD8055 an inhibitor of mTOR Kinase', in Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), pp. C57 - C57, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1535-7163.targ-09-c57
,2009, 'Epigenetic Silencing of the Pro-Apoptotic Bim Gene in Glucocorticoid Poor-Responsive Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, and Its Reversal by Histone Deacetylase Inhibition', in BLOOD, AMER SOC HEMATOLOGY, LA, New Orleans, pp. 387 - 388, presented at 51st Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Hematology, LA, New Orleans, 05 December 2009 - 08 December 2009, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000272725801119&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2009, 'Evaluation of CPX-351 (cytarabine:daunorubicin) liposome injection efficacy in acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) xenograft models', in MOLECULAR CANCER THERAPEUTICS, AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1535-7163.TARG-09-A135
,2009, 'Pediatric Preclinical Testing Program (PPTP) testing of the CENP-E inhibitor GSK923295A', in JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, AMER SOC CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, FL, Orlando, presented at 45th Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Clinical-Oncology, FL, Orlando, 29 May 2009 - 02 June 2009, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000276606606513&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2009, 'Eliminating the pro-drug properties of the tumor angiogenesis inhibitor, 4-(N-(S-glutathionylacetyl)amino)phenylarsinous acid (GSAO), results in markedly enhanced anti-tumor activity', in CANCER RESEARCH, AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000209702604245&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
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