Importin 11

Silencing the IPO11 gene inhibits acute leukemia cells in culture and in mice

Silencing the IPO11 gene inhibits acute leukemia cells in culture and in mice

Hadassah researchers identified that the gene, which is involved in transporting proteins into the cell nucleus, is essential for the growth and function of acute myeloid leukemia cells. Silencing it also affected leukemic stem cells taken from patients, but the path to developing a cure