Fucosylation Is a Promising Target for Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy

Oligosaccharides, sequences of carbohydrates conjugated to proteins and lipids, are arguably the most abundant and structurally diverse class of molecules. Fucosylation is one of the most important oligosaccharide modifications involved in cancer and inflammation. Recent advances in glycomics have i...

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Main Authors: Shinichiro Shinzaki, Hitoshi Matsumoto, Tsutomu Nakagawa, Mika Terao, Cheng-Cheng Tan, Naoko Terao, Kenta Moriwaki, Eiji Miyoshi, Yoshihiro Kamada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-01-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/2/1/34