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The nurse explains to a patient with chronic myelogenous leukemia that the therapeutic action of Gleevec (Imatinib) is to:

▸ selectively increase transcription levels of certain genes.

▸ promote the replication of healthy genetic material.

▸ bind directly DNA or RNA to block the aberrant cancer-causing gene product.

▸ silence genes that are implicated in causing the growth of cancer causing cells.
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Pathophysiology: Concepts of Human Disease

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Thank you, thank you, thank you!
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Smart ... Thanks!
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Good timing, thanks!
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