Moudra A, Hubackova S, Machalova V, Vancurova M, Bartek J, Reinis M, Hodny Z, Jonasova A
Oncoimmunology 5 (10) e1183860 [2016-05-13; online 2016-05-13]
Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) represent a heterogeneous group of clonal stem cell disorders characterized by ineffective hematopoiesis frequently progressing into acute myeloid leukemia (AML), with emerging evidence implicating aberrant bone marrow (BM) microenvironment and inflammation-related changes. 5-azacytidine (5-AC) represents standard MDS treatment. Besides inhibiting DNA/RNA methylation, 5-AC has been shown to induce DNA damage and apoptosis
PubMed 27853634
DOI 10.1080/2162402X.2016.1183860
Crossref 10.1080/2162402X.2016.1183860
pii: 1183860
pmc: PMC5087287