Use of sialic acid as a complementary method in the cytological diagnosis: Preliminary study

Introduction: Cellular morphology does not allow, in many cases, to safely establish a diagnosis of malignancy or benignity. Sialic acid is found in the membranes of well-differentiated mature cells, normally located in the alpha-2,3 position. During tumor progression, changes occur in glycosylation...

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Main Authors: Adriana E Rocher, Anabela A. G. Angeleri, Fernando Guerra, Luis A Palaoro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Cytology
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Online Access:http://www.jcytol.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9371;year=2018;volume=35;issue=4;spage=242;epage=246;aulast=Rocher