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. 2022 Nov 1;14(21):5384. doi: 10.3390/cancers14215384
ABCA3 ATP Binding Cassette Subfamily A Member 3 protein coding gene
ALL Acute lymphoblastic leukemia
AML Acute myeloblastic leukemia
ANTP homeobox oncogenes Antennapedia homeobox oncogenes
B-ALL B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Bcl-2 B-cell lymphoma 2
BCP-ALL B-cell progenitor acute lymphoblastic leukemia
BCR-ABL BCR ABL fusion genes
BEX1 Brain Expressed X-Linked 1 protein coding gene
BFM therapy Berlin-Frankfurt-Münster therapy
CASP8AP2 Caspase 8 associated protein 2
CDKN2A Cyclin Dependent Kinase Inhibitor 2A
CGIs CpG islands
CIMP CpG Island Methylator Phenotype
CIMP negative CGI methylator phenotype
CIMP+ positive CGI methylator phenotype
CIR3y 3-year cumulative incidence of relapse
CNS Central nervous system;
COSMe CpG island and Open Sea Methylation
COSMe-I CpG island and Open Sea Methylation type I
COSMe-II CpG island and Open Sea Methylation type II
CREBBP CREB Binding Protein
CSF Cerebrospinal fluid
DMR Differentially methylated region
DNMT inhibitors Inhibitors of DNA methyltransferases
DOT1L Disruptor of telomeric silencing 1
EPZ-5676 Pinometostat
ETV6 ETS translocation variant gene 6
ETV6-RUNX ETV6 RUNX fusion gene
FDA Food and Drug Administration
H3K79me Histone H3 lysine methylation
H4R3sme2 symmetric dimethylation of H4R3
HAT histone acetyltransferase
HDAC histone deacetylase
HDACi HDAC Inhibitors
HMAs Hypomethylating agents
Hyper-CVAD Hyperfractionated cyclophosphamide, vincristine, doxorubicin, and dexamethasone
KMT2A lysine methyltransferase 2A protein coding gene
MDS Myelodysplastic syndromes
MiRNA Micro RNA;
MLL Mixed Lineage Leukaemia
MRD Minimal Residual Disease
MYO18B Myosin XVIIIB protein coding gene
NR3C1 protein Nuclear Receptor Subfamily 3 Group C Member 1 protein
P2RY8-CRLF2 P2RY8-CRLF2 fusion gene
PCDH17 Protocadherin 17 protein coding gene
Ph+ Philadelphia chromosome positive
PLCB4 Phospholipase C Beta 4 protein coding gene
PLXND1 Plexin D1 protein coding gene
PRC2 Polycomb Repressor Complex 2
PRMT5 Protein arginine methyltransferase 5
SNP Single Nucleotide Polymorphism
STIL-TAL1 STIL TAL1 fusion genes
TAL1 TAL BHLH Transcription Factor 1 coding gene
T-ALL T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
TCF3-PBX1 TCF3-PBX1 fusion gene
TET Ten-eleven translocation
VEGF-A Vascular endothelial growth factor A
WIF1 Wnt Inhibitory Factor 1