Nature Communications (May 2019)

Clonal evolution patterns in acute myeloid leukemia with NPM1 mutation

  • Sibylle Cocciardi,
  • Anna Dolnik,
  • Silke Kapp-Schwoerer,
  • Frank G. Rücker,
  • Susanne Lux,
  • Tamara J. Blätte,
  • Sabrina Skambraks,
  • Jan Krönke,
  • Florian H. Heidel,
  • Tina M. Schnöder,
  • Andrea Corbacioglu,
  • Verena I. Gaidzik,
  • Peter Paschka,
  • Veronica Teleanu,
  • Gudrun Göhring,
  • Felicitas Thol,
  • Michael Heuser,
  • Arnold Ganser,
  • Daniela Weber,
  • Eric Sträng,
  • Hans A. Kestler,
  • Hartmut Döhner,
  • Lars Bullinger,
  • Konstanze Döhner

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09745-2
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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NPM1 gene mutation is a founding event in acute myeloid leukaemia. Here, the authors find that at relapse, some patients lose the NPM1 mutation and show distinct mutational and gene expression patterns, highlighting a potential route for relapse.