The team has discovered that for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients, there is a dopamine receptor pathway that becomes abnormally activated in the cancer stem cells. This inspired the clinical investigation of a dopamine receptor-inhibiting drug thioridazine as a new therapy for patients, and their focus on adult AML has revealed encouraging results.
from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/02/210216144325.htm
from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/02/210216144325.htm
Early step toward leukemia drug therapy
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