Advances in glycoside and oligosaccharide synthesis
CJ Crawford, PH Seeberger - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The structural complexity of glycans poses a serious challenge in the chemical synthesis of
glycosides, oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates. Glycan complexity, determined by …
glycosides, oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates. Glycan complexity, determined by …
Polymers inspired by heparin and heparan sulfate for viral targeting
M Hoffmann, NL Snyder, L Hartmann - Macromolecules, 2022 - ACS Publications
Heparin (HP) and heparan sulfate (HS) are linear, anionically charged polysaccharides well-
known for their diverse biological activities. While HP is generally localized in mast cells and …
known for their diverse biological activities. While HP is generally localized in mast cells and …
Chemokine CXCL4 interactions with extracellular matrix proteoglycans mediate widespread immune cell recruitment independent of chemokine receptors
AL Gray, R Karlsson, ARE Roberts, AJL Ridley, N Pun… - Cell reports, 2023 - cell.com
Leukocyte recruitment from the vasculature into tissues is a crucial component of the
immune system but is also key to inflammatory disease. Chemokines are central to this …
immune system but is also key to inflammatory disease. Chemokines are central to this …
HS, an ancient molecular recognition and information storage glycosaminoglycan, equips hs-proteoglycans with diverse matrix and cell-interactive properties …
Heparan sulfate is a ubiquitous, variably sulfated interactive glycosaminoglycan that
consists of repeating disaccharides of glucuronic acid and glucosamine that are subject to a …
consists of repeating disaccharides of glucuronic acid and glucosamine that are subject to a …
Specific 3-O-sulfated heparan sulfate domains regulate salivary gland basement membrane metabolism and epithelial differentiation
Heparan sulfate (HS) regulation of FGFR function, which is essential for salivary gland (SG)
development, is determined by the immense structural diversity of sulfated HS domains. 3-O …
development, is determined by the immense structural diversity of sulfated HS domains. 3-O …
Increased 3-O-sulfated heparan sulfate in Alzheimer's disease brain is associated with genetic risk gene HS3ST1
Z Wang, VN Patel, X Song, Y Xu, AM Kaminski… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
HS3ST1 is a genetic risk gene associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and overexpressed
in patients, but how it contributes to the disease progression is unknown. We report the …
in patients, but how it contributes to the disease progression is unknown. We report the …
Role of extracellular matrix proteoglycans in immune cell recruitment
Leucocyte recruitment is a critical component of the immune response and is central to our
ability to fight infection. Paradoxically, leucocyte recruitment is also a central component of …
ability to fight infection. Paradoxically, leucocyte recruitment is also a central component of …
Heparin-network-mediated long-lasting coatings on intravascular catheters for adaptive antithrombosis and antibacterial infection
L Liu, H Yu, L Wang, D Zhou, X Duan, X Zhang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Bacteria-associated infections and thrombosis, particularly catheter-related bloodstream
infections and catheter-related thrombosis, are life-threatening complications. Herein, we …
infections and catheter-related thrombosis, are life-threatening complications. Herein, we …
Chemokines form complex signals during inflammation and disease that can be decoded by extracellular matrix proteoglycans
Chemokine-driven leukocyte recruitment is a key component of the immune response and of
various diseases. Therapeutically targeting the chemokine system in inflammatory disease …
various diseases. Therapeutically targeting the chemokine system in inflammatory disease …
A cationic motif upstream Engrailed2 homeodomain controls cell internalization through selective interaction with heparan sulfates
S Cardon, YP Hervis, G Bolbach, C Lopin-Bon… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Engrailed2 (En2) is a transcription factor that transfers from cell to cell through
unconventional pathways. The poorly understood internalization mechanism of this cationic …
unconventional pathways. The poorly understood internalization mechanism of this cationic …