This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution
Access options
Subscribe to this journal
Receive 12 print issues and online access
$259.00 per year
only $21.58 per issue
Buy this article
- Purchase on Springer Link
- Instant access to full article PDF
Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout
References
Moritz T, Williams DA . Marrow protection - transduction of hematopoietic cells with drug resistance genes. Cytotherapy 2001; 3: 67–84.
Adair JE, Johnston SK, Mrugala MM, Beard BC, Guyman LA, Baldock AL et al. Gene therapy enhances chemotherapy tolerance and efficacy in glioblastoma patients. J Clin Invest 2014; 124: 4082–4092.
Adair JE, Beard BC, Trobridge GD, Neff T, Rockhill JK, Silbergeld DL et al. Extended survival of glioblastoma patients after chemoprotective HSC gene therapy. Sci Transl Med 2012; 4: 133ra157.
Klanova M, Lorkova L, Vit O, Maswabi B, Molinsky J, Pospisilova J et al. Downregulation of deoxycytidine kinase in cytarabine-resistant mantle cell lymphoma cells confers cross-resistance to nucleoside analogs gemcitabine, fludarabine and cladribine, but not to other classes of anti-lymphoma agents. Mol Cancer 2014; 13: 159.
Lachmann N, Brennig S, Phaltane R, Flasshove M, Dilloo D, Moritz T . Myeloprotection by cytidine deaminase gene transfer in antileukemic therapy. Neoplasia 2013; 15: 239–248.
Lachmann N, Brennig S, Pfaff N, Schermeier H, Dahlmann J, Phaltane R et al. Efficient in vivo regulation of cytidine deaminase expression in the haematopoietic system using a doxycycline-inducible lentiviral vector system. Gene Ther 2013; 20: 298–307.
Bardenheuer W, Lehmberg K, Rattmann I, Brueckner A, Schneider A, Sorg UR et al. Resistance to cytarabine and gemcitabine and in vitro selection of transduced cells after retroviral expression of cytidine deaminase in human hematopoietic progenitor cells. Leukemia 2005; 19: 2281–2288.
Rattmann I, Kleff V, Sorg UR, Bardenheuer W, Brueckner A, Hilger RA et al. Gene transfer of cytidine deaminase protects myelopoiesis from cytidine analogs in an in vivo murine transplant model. Blood 2006; 108: 2965–2971.
Zufferey R, Dull T, Mandel RJ, Bukovsky A, Quiroz D, Naldini L et al. Self-inactivating lentivirus vector for safe and efficient in vivo gene delivery. J Virol 1998; 72: 9873–9880.
Kustikova OS, Stahlhut M, Ha TC, Scherer R, Schambach A, Baum C . Dose response and clonal variability of lentiviral tetracycline-regulated vectors in murine hematopoietic cells. Exp Hematol 2014; 42: 505–515.e7.
Neff T, Beard BC, Kiem HP . Survival of the fittest: in vivo selection and stem cell gene therapy. Blood 2006; 107: 1751–1760.
Rai KR, Peterson BL, Appelbaum FR, Kolitz J, Elias L, Shepherd L et al. Fludarabine compared with chlorambucil as primary therapy for chronic lymphocytic leukemia. N Engl J Med 2000; 343: 1750–1757.
Burnett AK, Russell NH, Hills RK, Hunter AE, Kjeldsen L, Yin J et al. Optimization of chemotherapy for younger patients with acute myeloid leukemia: results of the medical research council AML15 trial. J Clin Oncol 2013; 31: 3360–3368.
Rubnitz JE, Crews KR, Pounds S, Yang S, Campana D, Gandhi VV et al. Combination of cladribine and cytarabine is effective for childhood acute myeloid leukemia: results of the St Jude AML97 trial. Leukemia 2009; 23: 1410–1416.
Toy G, Austin WR, Liao H-I, Cheng D, Singh A, Campbell DO et al. Requirement for deoxycytidine kinase in T and B lymphocyte development. Proc Natl Acad Sci 2010; 107: 5551–5556.
Acknowledgements
We thank Matthias Ballmaier and his team from the Core-Facility Cell-Sorting of the Hannover Medical School for cell sorting and Doreen Lüttge, as well as Annette Garbe (the Hannover Medical School) for excellent technical assistance. This work was supported by grants from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft: Cluster of Excellence REBIRTH (Exc 62/1), SPP1230 grant MO 886/3-1 (TM), grant MO 886/4-1 (TM), the EU framework program grant PERSIST (CHB) and Hannover Biomedical Research School (HBRS; DFG, GSC 108).
Author Contributions
NL, KC, AS and TM designed the study; NL, KC, SB, MH and RP performed laboratory work; VK performed mass spectrometry; NH assisted in cloning and helped to design cloning strategy; HK performed whole plate images; NL, RP, SB, DD and TM wrote the manuscript; all authors critically evaluated the manuscript and approved its content.
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Corresponding author
Ethics declarations
Competing interests
The authors declare no conflict of interest.
Additional information
Supplementary Information accompanies this paper on the Leukemia website
Rights and permissions
About this article
Cite this article
Lachmann, N., Czarnecki, K., Brennig, S. et al. Deoxycytidine-kinase knockdown as a novel myeloprotective strategy in the context of fludarabine, cytarabine or cladribine therapy. Leukemia 29, 2266–2269 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2015.108
Published:
Issue Date:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2015.108
This article is cited by
-
A novel bone marrow targeted gadofullerene agent protect against oxidative injury in chemotherapy
Science China Materials (2017)