Global view of human protein glycosylation pathways and functions

KT Schjoldager, Y Narimatsu, HJ Joshi… - … reviews Molecular cell …, 2020 - nature.com
Glycosylation is the most abundant and diverse form of post-translational modification of
proteins that is common to all eukaryotic cells. Enzymatic glycosylation of proteins involves a …

Diversity and biology of cancer-associated fibroblasts

G Biffi, DA Tuveson - Physiological reviews, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
Efforts to develop anti-cancer therapies have largely focused on targeting the epithelial
compartment, despite the presence of non-neoplastic stromal components that substantially …

[HTML][HTML] Proteogenomic characterization of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

L Cao, C Huang, DC Zhou, Y Hu, TM Lih, SR Savage… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly aggressive cancer with poor patient
survival. Toward understanding the underlying molecular alterations that drive PDAC …

Molecular alterations and targeted therapy in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Y Qian, Y Gong, Z Fan, G Luo, Q Huang… - Journal of hematology & …, 2020 - Springer
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a malignancy characterized by a poor
prognosis and high mortality rate. Genetic mutations and altered molecular pathways serve …

Roles of CA19-9 in pancreatic cancer: Biomarker, predictor and promoter

G Luo, K Jin, S Deng, H Cheng, Z Fan, Y Gong… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA19-9) is the best validated biomarker and an
indicator of aberrant glycosylation in pancreatic cancer. CA19-9 functions as a biomarker …

The hexosamine biosynthesis pathway: regulation and function

A Paneque, H Fortus, J Zheng, G Werlen, E Jacinto - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
The hexosamine biosynthesis pathway (HBP) produces uridine diphosphate-N-acetyl
glucosamine, UDP-GlcNAc, which is a key metabolite that is used for N-or O-linked …

[HTML][HTML] Carbohydrate antigen 19-9—Tumor marker: Past, present, and future

T Lee, TZJ Teng, VG Shelat - World journal of gastrointestinal …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA 19-9) is a cell surface glycoprotein complex most
commonly associated with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Koprowski first …

Targeting glycosylation: a new road for cancer drug discovery

AF Costa, D Campos, CA Reis, C Gomes - Trends in cancer, 2020 - cell.com
Cancer is a deadly disease that encompasses numerous cellular modifications. Among
them, alterations in glycosylation are a proven reliable hallmark of cancer, with most …

Siglecs-7/9 function as inhibitory immune checkpoints in vivo and can be targeted to enhance therapeutic antitumor immunity

I Ibarlucea-Benitez, P Weitzenfeld… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Given the role of myeloid cells in T cell activation and in the antitumor response, targeting
checkpoint molecules expressed on this population represents a promising strategy to …

The TLR7/8 agonist R848 remodels tumor and host responses to promote survival in pancreatic cancer

KA Michaelis, MA Norgard, X Zhu… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
A priority in cancer research is to innovate therapies that are not only effective against tumor
progression but also address comorbidities such as cachexia that limit quality and quantity …