Carbohydrates—namely glycans—decorate every cell in the human body and most secreted proteins. Advances in genomics, glycoproteomics and tools from chemical biology have …
Chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR-T) cells therapy has revolutionized the treatment paradigms for hematological malignancies, with multi-line therapy-refractory patients …
Upregulation of sialyltransferases—the enzymes responsible for the addition of sialic acid to growing glycoconjugate chains—and the resultant hypersialylation of up to 40–60% of …
S Duan, JC Paulson - Annual review of immunology, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Sialic acid–binding immunoglobulin-type lectins (Siglecs) are expressed on the majority of white blood cells of the immune system and play critical roles in immune cell signaling …
S Leusmann, P Ménová, E Shanin, A Titz… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbohydrates are essential mediators of many processes in health and disease. They regulate self-/non-self-discrimination, are key elements of cellular communication, cancer …
S Mereiter, M Balmaña, D Campos, J Gomes, CA Reis - Cancer cell, 2019 - cell.com
This review provides insights on the impact of glycosylation in cancer biology and its influence in the current approaches of targeted cancer therapies in the clinical setting. The …
All mammalian cells display a diverse array of glycan structures that differ from those that are found on microbial pathogens. Siglecs are a family of sialic acid-binding immunoglobulin …
Simple Summary All cells are covered in a thick layer of sugar molecules known as glycans. Changes to this sugar coat are common in cancer, and in particular cancer cells often …
MJ Ernsting, M Murakami, A Roy, SD Li - Journal of controlled release, 2013 - Elsevier
Nanoparticle drug delivery to the tumor is impacted by multiple factors: nanoparticles must evade clearance by renal filtration and the reticuloendothelial system, extravasate through …