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ArticleBlood cancer journal2023

UBTF tandem duplications are rare but recurrent alterations in adult AML and associated with younger age, myelodysplasia, and inferior outcome.

Julia-Annabell Georgi, Sebastian Stasik, Jan-Niklas Eckardt, Sven Zukunft, Marita Hartwig, Christoph Röllig, Jan Moritz Middeke, Uta Oelschlägel, Utz Krug, Tim Sauer and 27 more

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Article in Blood cancer journal, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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37 authors at 20 institutions in 1 country.

Julia-Annabell GeorgiMedizinische Klinik und Poliklinik 1, Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany.
Sebastian StasikMedizinische Klinik und Poliklinik 1, Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-0271-4894
Jan-Niklas EckardtMedizinische Klinik und Poliklinik 1, Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-3649-2823
Sven ZukunftMedizinische Klinik und Poliklinik 1, Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-1811-4562
Marita HartwigMedizinische Klinik und Poliklinik 1, Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany.
Christoph RölligMedizinische Klinik und Poliklinik 1, Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-3791-0548
Jan Moritz MiddekeMedizinische Klinik und Poliklinik 1, Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-3250-293X
Uta OelschlägelMedizinische Klinik und Poliklinik 1, Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany.
Utz KrugMedizinische Klinik 3, Klinikum Leverkusen, Leverkusen, Germany.
Tim SauerUniversität Heidelberg, Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik, Abteilung Innere Medizin V, Heidelberg, Germany.
Sebastian SchollKlinik für Innere Medizin II, Universitätsklinikum Jena, Jena, Germany.
Andreas HochhausKlinik für Innere Medizin II, Universitätsklinikum Jena, Jena, Germany.
Tim H BrümmendorfMedizinische Klinik IV, Uniklinik RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-9677-3723
Ralph NaumannMedizinische Klinik III, St. Marien-Krankenhaus Siegen, Siegen, Germany.
Björn SteffenMedizinische Klinik 2, Hämatologie/Onkologie, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Hermann EinseleMedizinische Klinik und Poliklinik II, Universitätsklinikum Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany.
Markus SchaichKlinik für Hämatologie, Onkologie und Palliativmedizin, Rems-Murr-Klinikum Winnenden, Winnenden, Germany.
Andreas BurchertKlinik für Innere Medizin, Schwerpunkt Hämatologie, Onkologie und Immunologie, Philipps Universität Marburg, Marburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-8411-8844
Andreas NeubauerKlinik für Innere Medizin, Schwerpunkt Hämatologie, Onkologie und Immunologie, Philipps Universität Marburg, Marburg, Germany.
Kerstin Schäfer-EckartKlinikum Nürnberg, Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität, Medizinische Klinik 5, Nürnberg, Germany.
Christoph SchliemannMedizinische Klinik A, Universitätsklinikum Münster, Münster, Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-1755-9583
Stefan W KrauseMedizinische Klinik 5, Universitätsklinikum Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-5259-4651
Mathias HänelKlinik für Innere Medizin III, Klinikum Chemnitz, Chemnitz, Germany.
Richard NoppeneyKlinik für Hämatologie, Universitätsklinikum Essen, Essen, Germany.
Ulrich KaiserMedizinische Klinik II, St. Bernward Krankenhaus, Hildesheim, Germany.
Claudia D BaldusKlinik für Innere Medizin II, Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Kiel, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-0748-834X
Martin KaufmannAbteilung für Hämatologie, Onkologie und Palliativmedizin, Robert-Bosch-Krankenhaus, Stuttgart, Germany.
Carsten Müller-TidowUniversität Heidelberg, Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik, Abteilung Innere Medizin V, Heidelberg, Germany.
Uwe PlatzbeckerKlinik und Poliklinik für Hämatologie, Zelltherapie und Hämostaseologie, Universitätsklinikum Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany.
Wolfgang E BerdelMedizinische Klinik A, Universitätsklinikum Münster, Münster, Germany.
Hubert ServeMedizinische Klinik 2, Hämatologie/Onkologie, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Gerhard EhningerAvenCell Europe GmbH, Dresden, Germany.
Martin BornhäuserMedizinische Klinik und Poliklinik 1, Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany.
Johannes ScheteligMedizinische Klinik und Poliklinik 1, Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-2780-2981
Frank KroschinskyMedizinische Klinik und Poliklinik 1, Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-4235-7580
Christian ThiedeMedizinische Klinik und Poliklinik 1, Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany. christian.thiede@uniklinikum-dresden.de.ORCID 0000-0003-1241-2048
Study Alliance Leukemia (SAL)
University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus · DEGoethe University Frankfurt · DEHeidelberg University · DEJena University Hospital · DEPhilipps University of Marburg · DEUniversity Hospital Münster · DEEssen University Hospital · DEKlinikum Chemnitz · DEKlinikum Leverkusen · DEKlinik und Poliklinik für Psychotherapie und Psychosomatik · DENational Center for Tumor Diseases · DENuremberg Hospital · DERems-Murr-Klinikum · DERobert Bosch Hospital · DESt. Bernward Krankenhaus · DEUniversitätsklinikum Aachen · DEUniversitätsklinikum Erlangen · DEUniversitätsklinikum Würzburg · DEUniversity Hospital Leipzig · DEUniversity Hospital Schleswig-Holstein · DE

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tandem-duplication mutations of the UBTF gene (UBTF-TDs) coding for the upstream binding transcription factor have recently been described in pediatric patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and were found to be associated with particular genetics (trisomy 8 (+8), FLT3-internal tandem duplications (FLT3-ITD), WT1-mutations) and inferior outcome. Due to limited knowledge on UBTF-TDs in adult AML, we screened 4247 newly diagnosed adult AML and higher-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) patients using high-resolution fragment analysis. UBTF-TDs were overall rare (n = 52/4247; 1.2%), but significantly enriched in younger patients (median age 41 years) and associated with MDS-related morphology as well as significantly lower hemoglobin and platelet levels. Patients with UBTF-TDs had significantly higher rates of +8 (34% vs. 9%), WT1 (52% vs. 7%) and FLT3-ITD (50% vs. 20.8%) co-mutations, whereas UBTF-TDs were mutually exclusive with several class-defining lesions such as mutant NPM1, in-frame CEBPA

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Leukemia, Myeloid, AcuteMyelodysplastic SyndromesAdultChildfms-Like Tyrosine Kinase 3HumansMutationNuclear ProteinsNucleophosminPrognosisfms-Like Tyrosine Kinase 3Nuclear ProteinsNucleophosmin

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PMID37236968
PMCPMC10220021
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