The role of the K247R substitution in the ABL tyrosine kinase domain in sensitivity to imatinib.

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Haematologica. 2006 Jan ; 91(1): 137-8

Imatinib mesylate has become the gold standard front-line treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia through its ability to inhibit ABL tyrosyne kinase. Resistance to this inhibition may occur. We investigated the role of the K247R polymorphism in persistent sensitivity.
The role of the K247R substitution in the ABL tyrosine kinase domain in sensitivity to imatinib.

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