Acid ceramidase inhibition enhances BCL-2 targeting in venetoclax-resistant acute myeloid leukemia via a cytotoxic integrated stress response
Johnson Ung, Su‐Fern Tan, Jeremy J.P. Shaw, Maansi Taori, Tess M. Deddens, Giovana da Costa Venancio, McLane M. Montgomery, James T. Hagen, Raphael Taiwo Aruleba, Upendarrao Golla, Arati K. Sharma, B. Bishal Paudel, Irene Sung-Ah Lee, Bhavishya U. Ramamoorthy, Kevin A. Janes, , Thomas P. Loughran
This study shows that inhibiting acid ceramidase (AC) enhances venetoclax's effectiveness in venetoclax-resistant AML by inducing a cytotoxic integrated stress response.
bioRxiv · Jun 6, 2025 · PreprintCancer Biology