Asparaginase induces apoptosis and cytoprotective autophagy in chronic myeloid leukemia cells
The antitumor enzyme asparaginase, which targets essential amino acid L-asparagine and catalyzes it to L-aspartic acid and ammonia, has been used for years in the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), subtypes of myeloid leukemia and T-cell lymphomas, whereas the anti-chronic myeloid leuk...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Impact Journals LLC
2015
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4414159/ |