[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] The hidden potential of glycomarkers: Glycosylation studies in the service of cancer diagnosis and treatment

K Grzesik, M Janik, D Hoja-Łukowicz - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Changes in the glycosylation process appear early in carcinogenesis and evolve
with the growth and spread of cancer. The correlation of the characteristic glycosylation …

Gold nanoparticles modified reduced graphene oxide nanosheets based dual-quencher for highly sensitive detection of carcinoembryonic antigen

A Kalkal, R Pradhan, G Packirisamy - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the current scenario, the dominance of cancer is becoming a disastrous threat to mankind.
Therefore, an advanced analytical approach is desired as the need of the hour for early …

Gas-mediated immunoassay for the carcinoembryonic antigen at atmospheric pressure with smartphone coupling with the fluorescence quenching length of …

S Liu, D Lin, Y Lai, L Hou, T Lin, S Zhao - Analytical Chemistry, 2022 - ACS Publications
By combining the photothermal properties of the 3, 3′, 5, 5′-tetramethylbenzidine
oxidation product (TMBox) with the sensitive quenching of perovskite fluorescence by …

[HTML][HTML] ST6Gal1 targets the ectodomain of ErbB2 in a site-specific manner and regulates gastric cancer cell sensitivity to trastuzumab

HO Duarte, JG Rodrigues, C Gomes, PJ Hensbergen… - Oncogene, 2021 - nature.com
The clinical performance of the therapeutic monoclonal antibody trastuzumab in the
treatment of ErbB2-positive unresectable gastric cancer (GC) is severely hampered by the …

[HTML][HTML] Glycans as targets for drug delivery in cancer

F Diniz, P Coelho, HO Duarte, B Sarmento, CA Reis… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Alterations in glycosylation are frequently observed in cancer cells.
Different strategies have been proposed to increase drug delivery to the tumor site in order …

Fabrication of Poly-l-lysine-Functionalized Graphene Quantum Dots for the Label-Free Fluorescent-Based Detection of Carcinoembryonic Antigen

RS Tade, PO Patil - ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering, 2021 - ACS Publications
The diagnosis of tumor biomarkers is an attentive approach for the early detection and
treatment of cancer. However, a cost-effective, simple, rapid, selective, and sensitive method …

[HTML][HTML] Specific (sialyl-) Lewis core 2 O-glycans differentiate colorectal cancer from healthy colon epithelium

K Madunić, OA Mayboroda, T Zhang, J Weber… - Theranostics, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cells are covered with a dense layer of carbohydrates, some of which are solely present on
neoplastic cells. The so-called tumor-associated carbohydrate antigens (TACAs) are …

[HTML][HTML] Esophageal, gastric and colorectal cancers: Looking beyond classical serological biomarkers towards glycoproteomics-assisted precision oncology

E Fernandes, J Sores, S Cotton, A Peixoto… - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Esophageal (OC), gastric (GC) and colorectal (CRC) cancers are amongst the
digestive track tumors with higher incidence and mortality due to significant molecular …

[HTML][HTML] The extracellular small leucine-rich proteoglycan biglycan is a key player in gastric cancer aggressiveness

F Pinto, L Santos-Ferreira, MT Pinto, C Gomes… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Approximately 80% of gastric cancer patients are diagnosed at advanced
stages with an average five-year survival rate of less than 30%. Alterations of the …