Treatment with 5-azacytidin upregulates the expression of CD20 in CD20-negative B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a case report

Exp Hematol. 2013 Jun;41(6):505-7. doi: 10.1016/j.exphem.2013.02.011. Epub 2013 Feb 24.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived / therapeutic use
  • Antigens, CD20 / biosynthesis*
  • Antigens, CD20 / genetics
  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic / administration & dosage
  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic / pharmacology*
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use
  • Azacitidine / administration & dosage
  • Azacitidine / pharmacology*
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • DNA (Cytosine-5-)-Methyltransferase 1
  • DNA (Cytosine-5-)-Methyltransferases / antagonists & inhibitors
  • Enzyme Inhibitors / pharmacology
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Gene Expression Regulation, Leukemic / drug effects*
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors / administration & dosage
  • Humans
  • Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / drug therapy*
  • Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / surgery
  • Recurrence
  • Rituximab
  • Salvage Therapy
  • Transplantation, Homologous
  • Up-Regulation / drug effects
  • Valproic Acid / administration & dosage

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
  • Antigens, CD20
  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic
  • Enzyme Inhibitors
  • Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors
  • Rituximab
  • Valproic Acid
  • DNA (Cytosine-5-)-Methyltransferase 1
  • DNA (Cytosine-5-)-Methyltransferases
  • Azacitidine