Adolfo Ferrando and colleagues identify frequent inactivating mutations and deletions in the X chromosome gene PHF6 in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. PHF6 mutations are found almost exclusively in males and are associated with leukemias driven by aberrant expression of TLX1 and TLX3.
- Pieter Van Vlierberghe
- Teresa Palomero
- Adolfo Ferrando