[HTML][HTML] The clinical impact of glycobiology: targeting selectins, Siglecs and mammalian glycans

BAH Smith, CR Bertozzi - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2021 - nature.com
Carbohydrates—namely glycans—decorate every cell in the human body and most secreted
proteins. Advances in genomics, glycoproteomics and tools from chemical biology have …

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 …

Recent advances in subunit vaccine carriers

A Vartak, SJ Sucheck - Vaccines, 2016 - mdpi.com
The lower immunogenicity of synthetic subunit antigens, compared to live attenuated
vaccines, is being addressed with improved vaccine carriers. Recent reports indicate that …

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 …

Regulation of the metastatic cell phenotype by sialylated glycans

MJ Schultz, AF Swindall, SL Bellis - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2012 - Springer
Tumor cells exhibit striking changes in cell surface glycosylation as a consequence of
dysregulated glycosyltransferases and glycosidases. In particular, an increase in the …

The challenges of glycan recognition with natural and artificial receptors

S Tommasone, F Allabush, YK Tagger… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Glycans–simple or complex carbohydrates–play key roles as recognition determinants and
modulators of numerous physiological and pathological processes. Thus, many …

Therapeutic cancer vaccines: current status and moving forward

J Schlom - Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Concurrent with US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of the first therapeutic
cancer vaccine, a wide spectrum of other cancer vaccine platforms that target a diverse …

Cancer vaccines and carbohydrate epitopes

J Heimburg-Molinaro, M Lum, G Vijay, M Jain… - Vaccine, 2011 - Elsevier
Tumor-associated carbohydrate antigens (TACA) result from the aberrant glycosylation that
is seen with transformation to a tumor cell. The carbohydrate antigens that have been found …

Saponins from Quillaja saponaria and Quillaja brasiliensis: Particular Chemical Characteristics and Biological Activities

JD Fleck, AH Betti, FP Da Silva, EA Troian, C Olivaro… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Quillaja saponaria Molina represents the main source of saponins for industrial applications.
Q. saponaria triterpenoids have been studied for more than four decades and their …

Modulation of immune responses using adjuvants to facilitate therapeutic vaccination

V Schijns, A Fernández‐Tejada… - Immunological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Therapeutic vaccination offers great promise as an intervention for a diversity of infectious
and non‐infectious conditions. Given that most chronic health conditions are thought to have …