Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: who works on it

One card per institution. Pick a target to see only the groups that work on it.

• All targets
• CD19 122
• CD22 33
• ABL1 10
• KMT2A 8
• CD20 8
• TP53 0
• AKT 0
• BCL-2 3
• PI3K 0
• CD123 5
• JAK 2
• CD38 4
• PD-1 3
• RUNX1 0
• mTOR 0
• NPM1 4
• BCMA 4
• NOTCH1 0
• CXCR4 1
• PTEN 0
• CTNNB1 0
• EGFR 0
• HDAC 0
• IDH 0
• MYC 0
• RAS 0
• STAT3 0
• AMPK 0
• CD30 0
• CD40 0
• CD47 0
• ERK 0
• FGFR 0
• MAPK 0
• MDM2 0
• PD-L1 0
• CD33 1
• FLT3 0
• IL-1 0
• IL-17 0
• IL-6 0
• KRAS 0
• MEK 0
• PPAR 0
• RANKL 0
• RB1 0
• TYK2 0
• ALK 0
• AXL 0
• BRCA1 0
• BRD4 0
• BTK 0
• CDK4/6 0
• CDKN2A 0
• CTLA-4 0
• EZH2 0
• FAK 0
• FTO 0
• GPRC5D 1
• GPX4 0

16 of 16+ institutions, ordered by recent publications and open trials. This is not a ranking of quality.

Funded research projects that name this disease in their title, terms or summary and have not ended yet: who is funded, where, how much and until when. Organisations only; the funder's page has the details.

• European Commission (Horizon Europe) · HORIZON-ERC-POC

  SMART-SMAPs: a new paradigm of cell-free cytotoxic immunotherapy for resistant CLL

  Universita Degli Studi di Siena· Siena, Italy· EU contribution €150,000· until Mar 2028· 2 countries

  The disease is named only in the funder's project summary, not in the title.

• European Commission (Horizon Europe) · HORIZON-RIA

  TOWARDS THE ELIMINATION OF ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKAEMIA IN CHILDREN THROUGH IDENTIFICATION OF THEIR ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSES (ELI-ALL)

  Centre International de Recherche Sur Le Cancer· Lyon 7eme, France· EU contribution €6,502,240· until Aug 2031· 12 countries

• European Commission (Horizon Europe) · HORIZON-RIA

  THERAPEUTIC ANTIBODIES NEUTRALIZING ALL THE ORTHOPOXVIRUS INFECTIOUS FOR HUMANS, INCLUDING SMALLPOX (THANATOS)

  Commissariat A L Energie Atomique Et Aux Energies Alternatives· Paris, France· EU contribution €13,557,641· until Aug 2031· 6 countries

• European Commission (Horizon Europe) · HORIZON-TMA-MSCA-PF-EF

  Role of RAS mutant subclones in the development of High Hyperdiploid B-ALL (RasWayToALL)

  Vib Vzw· Zwijnaarde - Gent, Belgium· EU contribution €200,400· until Jun 2028

  The disease is named only in the funder's project summary, not in the title.

• European Commission (Horizon Europe) · HORIZON-CSA

  Science, Innovation, Health, Earth, And Life Technologies for ALL (SCIENCE4ALL)

  Istinye University· Istanbul, Türkiye· EU contribution €350,000· until Jun 2028

5 of 13 running projects, newest first. Listed amounts together: €62.2m.

Sources: NIH RePORTER (U.S. National Institutes of Health, public domain) and CORDIS (European Commission, CC BY 4.0). Changes: filtered by disease, organisations matched to ROR.

Trials whose registry record says individual participant data (IPD) will be shared.

• Study of Itacitinib for the Prophylaxis of Graft-Versus-Host Disease and Cytokine Release Syndrome After T-cell Replete Haploidentical Peripheral Blood Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

  NCT03755414· Washington University School of Medicine· Source

Find publications on this disease by a MeSH method term, for example a sequencing or imaging method.

• Single-Cell Analysis 6
• Mendelian Randomization Analysis 4
• CRISPR-Cas Systems 5
• Gene Expression Profiling 27
• Sequence Analysis, RNA 2
• Whole Genome Sequencing 1
• Exome Sequencing 1
• Proteomics 7
• Metabolomics 4
• Flow Cytometry 40
• Immunohistochemistry 6
• Circulating Tumor DNA 1
• Xenograft Model Antitumor Assays 50
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging 14
• Machine Learning 11
• Deep Learning 8
• Cohort Studies 26
• Genome-Wide Association Study 8

• Leucine, autoimmune diseases, and circulating mediators shape the causal landscape of lymphoid malignancies.

  Front Immunol, Sept 2026

• Characterization of Genetic Etiologic Factors for Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Large Childhood Cancer Survivorship Cohorts.

  Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev, Jul 2026

  Zhaoming Wang

• A pseudotime-dependent TWAS framework identifies disease genes along cell developmental paths.

  HGG Adv, Jun 2026

• Novel Genetic Risk Factor Identified for L-Asparaginase-Induced Pancreatitis in Pediatric Patients With Cancer.

  Pediatr Blood Cancer, Mar 2026

• Chronotype and sleep duration in relation to leukaemia subtypes: a two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis.

  Hematology, Feb 2026

• Heavy metal exposure and cancer risk: Findings from a Mendelian randomization study.

  Toxicol Lett, Feb 2026

• Comprehensive Epigenome-Wide Profiling Reveals Distinctive DNA Methylation Signatures and Potential Prognostic Biomarkers in Mexican Pediatric B-ALL.

  Int J Mol Sci, Oct 2025

• Causal effects of vitamin D on leukemia risk: insights from two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis.

  Nutr Hosp, Apr 2025

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