- Antitumor Effect of the Atypical Retinoid ST1926 in Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Nanoparticle Formulation Prolongs Lifespan and Reduces Tumor Burden of Xenograft Mice.
Antitumor Effect of the Atypical Retinoid ST1926 in Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Nanoparticle Formulation Prolongs Lifespan and Reduces Tumor Burden of Xenograft Mice.
Molecular cancer therapeutics (2017-06-18)
Leeanna El-Houjeiri, Walid Saad, Berthe Hayar, Patrick Aouad, Nadim Tawil, Rana Abdel-Samad, Rita Hleihel, Maguy Hamie, Angelo Mancinelli, Claudio Pisano, Hiba El Hajj, Nadine Darwiche
PMID28619754
RESUMEN
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is one of the most frequent types of blood malignancies. It is a complex disorder of undifferentiated hematopoietic progenitor cells. The majority of patients generally respond to intensive therapy. Nevertheless, relapse is the major cause of death in AML, warranting the need for novel treatment strategies. Retinoids have demonstrated potent differentiation and growth regulatory effects in normal, transformed, and hematopoietic progenitor cells. All-