Altered Sialylation and Sialyltransferase Expression in Gynecologic Cancers

Sialic acids and their derivatives are ubiquitous at the terminal positions of the oligosaccharides of glycoproteins that play roles in a variety of biologic processes, such as cell-cell communication, cell-matrix interaction, adhesion, and protein targeting. Altered sialyltransferase (ST) expressio...

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Main Author: Peng-Hui Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2004-06-01
Series:Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1028455909600577