Overexpression of α (1, 6) fucosyltransferase associated with aggressive prostate cancer

X Wang, J Chen, QK Li, SB Peskoe, B Zhang… - …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Aberrant protein glycosylation is known to be associated with the development of cancers.
The aberrant glycans are produced by the combined actions of changed glycosylation …

Overexpression of α (1, 6) fucosyltransferase in the development of castration-resistant prostate cancer cells

N Höti, S Yang, Y Hu, P Shah, MC Haffner… - Prostate cancer and …, 2018 - nature.com
Glycosylation is recognized as one of the most common modifications on proteins. Recent
studies have shown that aberrant expression of α (1, 6) fucosyltransferase (FUT8), which …

Fucosyltransferase 8 as a functional regulator of nonsmall cell lung cancer

CY Chen, YH Jan, YH Juan, CJ Yang… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
The up-regulation of fucosyltransferase 8 (FUT8), the only enzyme catalyzing α1, 6-
fucosylation in mammals, has been observed in several malignant cancers including liver …

α1, 6-Fucosyltransferase contributes to cell migration and proliferation as well as to cancer stemness features in pancreatic carcinoma

C Liang, T Fukuda, T Isaji, C Duan, W Song… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Pancreatic carcinoma is one of the deadliest malignant diseases, in which the
increased expression of α1, 6-fucosyltransferase (FUT8), a sole enzyme responsible for …

Expression of fucosyltransferase 8 is associated with an unfavorable clinical outcome in non-small cell lung cancers

R Honma, I Kinoshita, E Miyoshi, U Tomaru, Y Matsuno… - Oncology, 2015 - karger.com
Abstract Objecitive: Fucosyltransferase 8 (FUT8), the only enzyme responsible for the core
α1, 6-fucosylation of asparagine-linked oligosaccharides of glycoproteins, is a vital enzyme …

Glycosylation potential of human prostate cancer cell lines

Y Gao, VB Chachadi, PW Cheng, I Brockhausen - Glycoconjugate journal, 2012 - Springer
Altered glycosylation is a universal feature of cancer cells and altered glycans can help
cancer cells escape immune surveillance, facilitate tumor invasion, and increase …

Fucosyltransferase 8 plays a crucial role in the invasion and metastasis of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

K Tada, M Ohta, S Hidano, K Watanabe, T Hirashita… - Surgery Today, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the most common type of pancreatic
cancer. It is an aggressive malignancy associated with poor prognosis because of …

Increased expression of GCNT1 is associated with altered O‐glycosylation of PSA, PAP, and MUC1 in human prostate cancers

Z Chen, ZG Gulzar, CA St. Hill, B Walcheck… - The …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Protein glycosylation is a common posttranslational modification and glycan
structural changes have been observed in several malignancies including prostate cancer …

Fucosyltransferase 8 expression in breast cancer patients: A high throughput tissue microarray analysis

L Yue, C Han, Z Li, X Li, D Liu, S Liu, H Yu - 2016 - digitum.um.es
The aim of this study was to compare the expression of fucosyltransferase 8 (FUT8) in breast
cancer tissue and to investigate the relationship between this marker with tumor progression …

[HTML][HTML] Knockdown of FUT3 disrupts the proliferation, migration, tumorigenesis and TGF‑β induced EMT in pancreatic cancer cells

L Zhan, L Chen, Z Chen - Oncology Letters, 2018 - spandidos-publications.com
Fucosyltransferases (FUTs) are critical for glycoproteins and glycolipid chains and serve an
important role in the adhesive interaction between selectins and their ligands, which …