Table 1. Oncogenic mutations typically impair HSC maintenance.
The effects of oncogenic mutations on HSC analyzed in genetically engineered mice. Data summarized for effects on HSC were, at least in large part, derived from analyses of unperturbed young mice (HSC at steady-state).
| Genotype | Pathway Deregulated | Effect on HSC | Corollary | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rb cKO | CDK/Rb/E2F | ↓self-renewal | ↑cell cycle | (74–76) |
| p21CIP1−/− | CDK/Rb/E2F | ↓self-renewal | ↑cell cycle | (77) |
| PTEN cKO | PI3K/AKT/mTOR | ↓self-renewal | ↑differentiation; ↑cell cycle | (58, 59) |
| p16INK4A−/− | CDK/Rb/E2F | ↓self-renewal | ↑cell cycle | (71) |
| ATM−/− | DDR/metabolism | ↓self-renewal | ↑ROS | (78) |
| p53−/− & cKO | p53 | no effect | (72, 73) | |
| GSK3 knockdown & GSK3b−/− | Wnt/β-catenin mTOR |
↓self-renewal; loss of HSC | ↑cell cycle | (79) |
| APC cKO | Wnt/β-catenin mTOR |
↓self-renewal | ↑differentiation; ↑ROS | (80) |
| TSC1−/− | mTOR | ↓self-renewal | ↑differentiation; ↑ROS | (81, 82) |
| LKB cKO | mTOR/AMPK | ↓self-renewal | ↑apoptosis ↑cell cycle |
(83) |
| EGR1−/− | various | ↓self-renewal; HSC exhaustion | ↑cell cycle; ↑mobilization | (84) |
| FBW7 cKO | Notch; Myc; Cyclin E | ↓self-renewal; ↓CRC | ↑cell cycle; ↑Myc; ↑apoptosis | (85, 86) |
| MEN1 cKO | Interacts with | ↓hematopoietic | ↓↓HSC function | (87) |
| (MENIN) | MLL | output; ↓CRC | under stress | |
| c-CBL−/− | Tyrosine kinase signaling | ↑HSC#; ↑CRC | ↑cell cycle; ↑STAT5 activation | (62) |
| Ikaros LOF mt | Ikaros | ↓self-renewal; loss of HSC | impaired differentiation | (88–90) |
| β-catenin activation | Wnt/β-catenin/mTOR | loss of HSC; ↓differentiation | ↑apoptosis ↑cell cycle |
(91–93) |
| Myc o/e | Myc | ↓self-renewal | ↑cell cycle | (94) |
| Rheb2 o/e | mTOR | ↓self-renewal | ↑cell cycle | (95) |
| Kras(G12D) | Ras/MAPK | ↑CRC; ↓↓HSC # | ↑cell cycle | (66) |
| Bcr-Abl (inducible) | Ras, AKT, STAT, others | ↓HSC #; ↑CRC | ↑cell cycle; ↑differentiation | (67) |
cKO, conditional knockout; o/e, transgenic overexpression; CDK, cyclin-dependent kinase; CRC, competitive repopulating capacity.