Background: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is an aggressive hematological malignancy caused by a variety of genetic abnormalities and epigenetic dysregulation. The incidence of AML is strongly related to age, with the highest incidence rates being in older adults. The loss of function mutations in BCOR and BCORL1 genes have been identified in AML.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Multiple myeloma is a plasma cell dyscrasia characterized by transformation of B cells into malignant cells. Although there are data regarding the molecular pathology of multiple myeloma, the molecular mechanisms of the disease have not been fully elucidated.
Aims: To investigate the gene expression profiles in bone marrow myeloma cells via RNA-sequencing technology.