Mechanistic and functional shades of mucins and associated glycans in colon cancer

R Pothuraju, SR Krishn, SK Gautam, P Pai, K Ganguly… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mucus serves as the chief protective barrier against pathogenic and mechanical insults in
respiratory, gastrointestinal, and urogenital tracts. Altered mucin expression, the major …

Consequence of distinctive expression of MUC2 in colorectal cancers: How much is actually bad?

R Gundamaraju, WC Chong - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 2021 - Elsevier
Colorectal cancer (CRC) exhibits complex pathogenesis via compromised intestinal
mucosal barrier. It is accepted that goblet cells secrete mucin which line the intestinal …

MUC1, MUC2, MUC5AC, and MUC6 in colorectal cancer: expression profiles and clinical significance

J Betge, NI Schneider, L Harbaum, MJ Pollheimer… - Virchows Archiv, 2016 - Springer
Mucin glycoprotein expression can be altered during the carcinogenic process. The impact
on the prognosis of patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) is controversial. We analyzed …

Mucins and associated glycan signatures in colon adenoma–carcinoma sequence: Prospective pathological implication (s) for early diagnosis of colon cancer

SR Krishn, S Kaur, LM Smith, SL Johansson, M Jain… - Cancer letters, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of biomarkers that detect early stage resectable premalignant lesions
of colon can provide critical aid in the prevention of colorectal cancer. Recent lines of …

[HTML][HTML] Differential expression of mucin 1 and mucin 2 in colorectal cancer

A Kasprzak, E Siodła, M Andrzejewska… - World Journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM To determine tissue expression (mRNA, protein) of two types of mucins [mucin 1
(MUC1) and mucin 2 (MUC2)] in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC). METHODS …

Mucin 2 silencing promotes colon cancer metastasis through interleukin-6 signaling

HP Hsu, MD Lai, JC Lee, MC Yen, TY Weng… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract Downregulation of Mucin 2 (MUC2) expression is associated with early
carcinogenesis events in colon cancer. MUC2 plays a role in the progression of colon …

Role of gut microbiota and bacterial metabolites in mucins of colorectal cancer

M Gu, W Yin, J Zhang, J Yin, X Tang, J Ling… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major health burden, accounting for approximately 10% of all
new cancer cases worldwide. Accumulating evidence suggests that the crosstalk between …

Prognostic value of MUC2 expression in colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

C Li, D Zuo, L Yin, Y Lin, C Li, T Liu… - … Research and Practice, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background. The reliability of MUC2 as a prognostic marker in colorectal cancer (CRC) is
controversial. This study evaluated the association between MUC2 expression levels in …

Prognostic and Clinicopathological Significance of MUC Family Members in Colorectal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

C Li, D Zuo, T Liu, L Yin, C Li… - … research and practice, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To assess the association between MUC expression levels in colorectal cancer
(CRC) tissues and prognosis and investigate the associations between MUC expression …

Prognostic significance of MUC2, CDX2 and SOX2 in stage II colorectal cancer patients

S Ribeirinho-Soares, D Pádua, AL Amaral, E Valentini… - BMC cancer, 2021 - Springer
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a serious health concern worldwide. Despite
advances in diagnosis and treatment, about 15 to 30% of stage II CRC patients subjected to …