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Experiments have been done that say that retinoic acid can induce remission with acute promyelocytic leukemia. Such remission is due to the ability of retinoic acid to promote what?

1) diiferentiation of leukemic cells
2) differentiation of monocytes into macrophages
3) repair of DNA damage
4)Production of interferon
5)Gerneration of cytotoxic t lymphocytes

  #2

is it A?

  #3

Ya it is diff: of leukemic cells thru interaction with abnormal retinoic acid receptors created by chromosomal translocation.... 8)

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  #4

I go with a too

  #5

I go with C

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  #6

what is the correct ans?

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  #7

it's A

  #8

All-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) can induce complete remission (CR) in most patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) through in vivo differentiation of APL-blasts.nod

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd...

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