Cell surface protein glycosylation in cancer

MN Christiansen, J Chik, L Lee, M Anugraham… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Glycosylation of proteins is one of the most important PTMs, with more than half of all human
proteins estimated to be glycosylated. It is widely known that aberrant glycosylation has …

[HTML][HTML] The diverse contributions of fucose linkages in cancer

TS Keeley, S Yang, E Lau - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Fucosylation is a post-translational modification of glycans, proteins, and lipids that is
responsible for many biological processes. Fucose conjugation via α (1, 2), α (1, 3), α (1, 4) …

Malignant ascites-derived exosomes of ovarian carcinoma patients contain CD24 and EpCAM

S Runz, S Keller, C Rupp, A Stoeck, Y Issa… - Gynecologic …, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE.: CD24 is an established marker for poor prognosis in ovarian and other
carcinomas. Acquisition of cytoplasmic CD24, as opposed to membranous expression, has …

Human Tumor Antigens Tn and Sialyl Tn Arise from Mutations in Cosmc

T Ju, GS Lanneau, T Gautam, Y Wang, B Xia… - Cancer research, 2008 - AACR
Neoplastic lesions typically express specific carbohydrate antigens on glycolipids, mucins,
and other glycoproteins. Such antigens are often under epigenetic control and are subject to …

Immunotherapy for cancer: synthetic carbohydrate-based vaccines

T Buskas, P Thompson, GJ Boons - Chemical Communications, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
Aberrant glycosylation of glycoproteins and glycolipids of cancer cells, which correlates with
poor survival rates, is being exploited for the development of immunotherapies for cancer. In …

Differential expression of α-2, 3-sialyltransferases and α-1, 3/4-fucosyltransferases regulates the levels of sialyl Lewis a and sialyl Lewis x in gastrointestinal …

AS Carvalho, A Harduin-Lepers, A Magalhaes… - The international journal …, 2010 - Elsevier
Sialyl Lewis x and sialyl Lewis a expression depends on sialyltransferases and
fucosyltransferases. In this study, we screened for major variations of sialyltransferases and …

FUT6 inhibits the proliferation, migration, invasion, and EGF-induced EMT of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) by regulating EGFR/ERK/STAT …

Q Wang, C Liao, Z Tan, X Li, X Guan, H Li, Z Tian… - Cancer Gene …, 2023 - nature.com
Glycosylation change is one of the landmark events of tumor occurrence and development,
and tumor cells may be inhibited by regulating the aberrant expression of …

[HTML][HTML] Sialoglycoproteins and N-glycans from secreted exosomes of ovarian carcinoma cells

C Escrevente, N Grammel, S Kandzia, J Zeiser… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Exosomes consist of vesicles that are secreted by several human cells, including tumor cells
and neurons, and they are found in several biological fluids. Exosomes have characteristic …

Cancer glycan epitopes: biosynthesis, structure and function

OMT Pearce - Glycobiology, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Aberrant glycan epitopes are a classic hallmark of malignant transformation, yet their full
clinical potential in cancer diagnostics and therapeutics is yet to be realized. This is partly …

[HTML][HTML] Glycosyltransferase gene expression profiles classify cancer types and propose prognostic subtypes

J Ashkani, KJ Naidoo - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Aberrant glycosylation in tumours stem from altered glycosyltransferase (GT) gene
expression but can the expression profiles of these signature genes be used to classify …