Blocking JAK1 Signaling Slows AML Growth (IMAGE)

Sanford Burnham Prebys

Blocking JAK1 Signaling Slows AML Growth

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Blocking JAK1 signaling slowed the growth of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cancer cells with the CALM-AF10 subtype (right)--compared to cancer cells that had JAK1 signaling (left). These findings indicate that existing JAK1 inhibitors may be a promising treatment option for this cancer.

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Sanford Burnham Prebys

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