title: Asparaginases:  a successful class of drugs against leukemias and lymphomas.
authors: Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA. vavramis@chla.usc.edu
authors: Vassilios I
authors: VI
authors: Avramis
mesh_terms: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001215:Asparaginase / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D015195:Drug Design; D004734:Energy Metabolism / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology; D029968:Escherichia coli Proteins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005973:Glutamine / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D007938:Leukemia / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000378:metabolism; D008223:Lymphoma / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D029968:Escherichia coli Proteins; D005973:Glutamine; D001215:Asparaginase