Pathological implication of protein post-translational modifications in cancer

S Pan, R Chen - Molecular aspects of medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Protein post-translational modifications (PTMs) profoundly influence protein functions and
play crucial roles in essentially all cell biological processes. The diverse realm of PTMs and …

Glycosylation in cancer: mechanisms and clinical implications

SS Pinho, CA Reis - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2015 - nature.com
Despite recent progress in understanding the cancer genome, there is still a relative delay in
understanding the full aspects of the glycome and glycoproteome of cancer. Glycobiology …

Protein glycosylation and tumor microenvironment alterations driving cancer hallmarks

A Peixoto, M Relvas-Santos, R Azevedo… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Decades of research have disclosed a plethora of alterations in protein glycosylation that
decisively impact in all stages of disease and ultimately contribute to more aggressive cell …

Aberrant sialylation in cancer: therapeutic opportunities

J Munkley - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary All cells are covered in a thick layer of sugar molecules known as glycans.
Changes to this sugar coat are common in cancer, and in particular cancer cells often …

[HTML][HTML] Hallmarks of glycosylation in cancer

J Munkley, DJ Elliott - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aberrant glycosylation plays a fundamental role in key pathological steps of tumour
development and progression. Glycans have roles in cancer cell signalling, tumour cell …

Targeting tumor glycans for cancer therapy: successes, limitations, and perspectives

N Berois, A Pittini, E Osinaga - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Aberrant glycosylation is a common feature of many cancers, and it plays
crucial roles in tumor development and biology. Cancer progression can be regulated by …

The distinct roles of sialyltransferases in cancer biology and onco-immunology

M Hugonnet, P Singh, Q Haas… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Aberrant glycosylation is a key feature of malignant transformation. Hypersialylation, the
enhanced expression of sialic acid-terminated glycoconjugates on the cell surface, has …

Glycosylation in cancer: Selected roles in tumour progression, immune modulation and metastasis

JG Rodrigues, M Balmaña, JA Macedo, J Poças… - Cellular …, 2018 - Elsevier
Tumour metastasis is the main cause of cancer related deaths. Metastasis is an intricate
multi-step process that requires the acquisition of several cancer cell features, including the …

The role of O-glycosylation in human disease

A Magalhães, HO Duarte, CA Reis - Molecular Aspects of Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
O-glycosylation is a highly frequent post-translation modification of proteins, with important
functional implications in both physiological and disease contexts. The biosynthesis of O …

Hypersialylation in cancer: modulation of inflammation and therapeutic opportunities

E Rodrigues, MS Macauley - Cancers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Cell surface glycosylation is dynamic and often changes in response to cellular
differentiation under physiological or pathophysiological conditions. Altered glycosylation on …