Deficient Histone Acetylation in Acute Leukemia and the Correction by an Isothiocyanate
Author(s) -
Liyun Xiao,
Yiqun Huang,
Ruiji Zhen,
Jen-Wei Chiao,
Delong Liu,
Xudong Ma
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
acta haematologica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.574
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1421-9662
pISSN - 0001-5792
DOI - 10.1159/000264628
Subject(s) - acetylation , histone , hdac8 , leukemia , cancer research , epigenetics , acute leukemia , hdac11 , myeloid leukemia , histone deacetylase 2 , isothiocyanate , histone h3 , histone h4 , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , histone deacetylase , histone methyltransferase , immunology , biochemistry , gene
Since histone hypoacetylation due to excess histone deacetylases (HDACs) has been associated with transcriptional repression in leukemia, we aimed to determine deficient histone acetylation in patients with acute leukemia and the effect of its correction by an isothiocyanate.
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