BAX and chronic myelogenous leukemia, BCR-ABL1 positive: In addition, Bax levels increased in K562-treated cells, showing the key role of apoptosis in the development of chronic myeloid leukemia, and the results of this work demonstrate the protective effect of S.M. in the process of apoptosis (Figure 7, p < 0.05 vs. untreated K562 cells).