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Aziz, Meraj

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6777-9010

Mayo Clinic

Translational Genomics Research Institute

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RNA interference screening identifies lenalidomide sensitizers in multiple myeloma, including RSK2
Zhu, Yuan Xiao , Yin, Hongwei , Bruins, Laura A., Shi, Chang-Xin, Jedlowski, Patrick , Aziz, Meraj , Sereduk, Chris , Kortuem, K. Martin, Schmidt, Jessica, Champion, Mia D., Braggio, Esteban , Stewart, A. Keith, Kortuem, Klaus Martin, Schmidt, Jessica E, Champion, Mia, Braggio, Esteban

Blood | November 14, 2014 | Volume: 125 | Issue: 3 | Pages: 483-491

10.1182/blood-2014-05-577130 Get It

Key Points High-throughput RNAi screening identified lenalidomide sensitizer genes, including RSK2, RAB, peroxisome, and potassium channel family members. Knockdown or inhibition of RSK2 synergized with lenalidomide to induce myeloma cytotoxicity and downregulation of interferon regulatory factor 4 and MYC.