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Quinacrine-CASIN combination overcomes chemoresistance in human acute lymphoid leukemia
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We thank Dr Alan D'Andrea (Harvard Medical School) for the pMMP-Puro and pMMP-FANCD2 retroviral vectors, Dr Xiaoli Li and Jonathan Schick for technical assistance, the Vector Core of the Cincinnati Children's Research Foundation (Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center) for the preparation of retroviruses, the Comprehensive Mouse and Cancer Core of the Cincinnati Children's Research Foundation (Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center) for bone marrow transplantation service and Leesa Sampson for data analysis. This investigation was supported by NIH grants R01 HL076712, R01 CA157537, P30 DK090971 and T32 HL091805. QP is supported by a Leukemia and Lymphoma Scholar award. WD is supported by a NIH T32 training grant.
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FG designed and performed research, contributed vital new reagents or analytical tools, analyzed data, and wrote the paper; JL designed and performed research, analyzed data and wrote the paper; SZ performed research and analyzed data; WD performed research and analyzed data; SA performed research and analyzed data; JS performed research and analyzed data; JP performed research and analyzed data; HLG designed research and contributed vital new reagents; YZ designed research, contributed vital new reagents, analyzed data and wrote the paper. QP designed research, contributed vital new reagents, analyzed data and wrote the paper.
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Guo, F., Li, J., Zhang, S. et al. mTOR kinase inhibitor sensitizes T-cell lymphoblastic leukemia for chemotherapy-induced DNA damage via suppressing FANCD2 expression. Leukemia 28, 203–206 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2013.215
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