title: Osteopontin: an unhealthy sleep remedy for ALL.
abstract: In this issue of Blood, Boyerinas and colleagues report about a novel mechanism of leukemia cell evasion from chemotherapy.
authors.affiliation: University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center.
authors.forename: Jan A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Burger
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001752:Blast Crisis / Q000378:metabolism*; D001853:Bone Marrow / Q000378:metabolism*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010006:Osteoblasts / Q000378:metabolism*; D053495:Osteopontin / Q000378:metabolism*; D054198:Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / Q000378:metabolism*; D059016:Tumor Microenvironment
chemical_list: D053495:Osteopontin