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ArticleScience advances2025

FTO degrader impairs ribosome biogenesis and protein translation in acute myeloid leukemia.

Wenlong Li, Yutao Zhao, Dong Wu, Zhenhua Chen, Ying Qing, Fan Yang, Fei Ji, Linda Zhang, Lillian Sau, Jianjun Chen and 1 more

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Article in Science advances, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. mPharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
    Review
  2. The mJournal of virology · 2026
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  3. FTO-modulated mJournal of translational medicine · 2026
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  11. FTO depletion does not alter mbioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025
    Article
  12. mEpigenomes · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Wenlong LiDepartments of Chemistry, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Institute for Biophysical Dynamics, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA.ORCID 0009-0009-8735-316X
Yutao ZhaoDepartments of Chemistry, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Institute for Biophysical Dynamics, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-4496-1394
Dong WuDepartment of Systems Biology, Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, Duarte, CA 91010, USA.
Zhenhua ChenDepartment of Systems Biology, Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, Duarte, CA 91010, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1381-0235
Ying QingDepartment of Systems Biology, Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, Duarte, CA 91010, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6763-6204
Fan YangDepartments of Chemistry, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Institute for Biophysical Dynamics, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA.
Fei JiDepartment of Radiation and Cellular Oncology, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA.
Linda ZhangDepartments of Chemistry, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Institute for Biophysical Dynamics, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA.
Lillian SauDepartment of Systems Biology, Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, Duarte, CA 91010, USA.
Jianjun ChenDepartment of Systems Biology, Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, Duarte, CA 91010, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3749-2902
Chuan HeDepartments of Chemistry, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Institute for Biophysical Dynamics, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4319-7424

Funding

Transcriptome-wide base-resolution sequencing of pseudouridine in human normal and AD brain tissues-CEGS Admin supplement 2020-2021RM1HG008935 · NHGRI · UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · PI HE, CHUAN · 2016 to 2025
$24.4M
The role and therapeutic potential of IGF2BP2 in MLL-rearranged leukemiaR01CA271497 · NCI · BECKMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE/CITY OF HOPE · PI Jianjun Chen · 2022 to 2026
$2.8M
Targeting FTO to treat acute myeloid leukemiaR01CA243386 · NCI · BECKMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE/CITY OF HOPE · PI CHEN, JIANJUN · 2020 to 2024
$2.8M
Mechanosensitive M7G epitranscriptome in endothelial health and diseaseR01HL155909 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · PI HE, CHUAN · 2022 to 2025
$2.8M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA243386NCI NIH HHS R01 CA271497NHGRI NIH HHS RM1 HG008935NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL155909
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Targeting ribosome biogenesis and protein translation has emerged as a promising avenue for cancer therapy. The fat mass and obesity-associated protein (FTO), an RNA

Indexed as

Alpha-Ketoglutarate-Dependent Dioxygenase FTOLeukemia, Myeloid, AcuteProtein BiosynthesisRibosomesAdenosineAnimalsCell Line, TumorHumansMiceRNA-Binding ProteinsRNA, MessengerXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysAdenosineAlpha-Ketoglutarate-Dependent Dioxygenase FTOFTO protein, humanN-methyladenosineRNA-Binding ProteinsRNA, MessengerYTHDF2 protein, human

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PMID40815637
PMCPMC12356235

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