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 …

[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 …

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 …

Epithelial E-and P-cadherins: role and clinical significance in cancer

J Paredes, J Figueiredo, A Albergaria, P Oliveira… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2012 - Elsevier
E-cadherin and P-cadherin are major contributors to cell–cell adhesion in epithelial tissues,
playing pivotal roles in important morphogenetic and differentiation processes during …

High-Mannose N-Glycans as Malignant Progression Markers in Early-Stage Colorectal Cancer

F Boyaval, H Dalebout, R Van Zeijl, W Wang… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The detection of colorectal cancer (CRC) at an early stage is increasing
due to the implementation of screening programs. Local excision of early CRC is potentially …

E‐cadherin deregulation in breast cancer

G Corso, J Figueiredo, SP De Angelis… - Journal of Cellular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
E‐cadherin protein (CDH1 gene) integrity is fundamental to the process of epithelial
polarization and differentiation. Deregulation of the E‐cadherin function plays a crucial role …

Aberrant glycosylation and cancer biomarker discovery: a promising and thorny journey

M Wang, J Zhu, DM Lubman, C Gao - Clinical Chemistry and …, 2019 - degruyter.com
Glycosylation is among the most important post-translational modifications for proteins and
is of intrinsic complex character compared with DNAs and naked proteins. Indeed, over 50 …

Aberrant glycosylation associated with enzymes as cancer biomarkers

DL Meany, DW Chan - Clinical proteomics, 2011 - Springer
Background One of the new roles for enzymes in personalized medicine builds on a rational
approach to cancer biomarker discovery using enzyme-associated aberrant glycosylation. A …

Somatic mutations and deletions of the E-cadherin gene predict poor survival of patients with gastric cancer

G Corso, J Carvalho, D Marrelli, C Vindigni… - Journal of clinical …, 2013 - ascopubs.org
Purpose The prognosis of gastric cancer (GC) is poor, and the molecular pathogenesis
players are vastly unknown. Surgery remains the primary option in GC treatment. The aim of …