Heparan sulfate biosynthesis and sulfation profiles as modulators of cancer signalling and progression

C Marques, CA Reis, RR Vivès, A Magalhães - Frontiers in oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycans (HSPGs) are important cell surface and Extracellular Matrix
(ECM) maestros involved in the orchestration of multiple cellular events in physiology and …

The Emerging Roles of Heparan Sulfate 3-O-Sulfotransferases in Cancer

A Denys, F Allain - Frontiers in oncology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Alteration in the expression of heparan sulfate (HS)-modifying enzymes has been frequently
observed in cancer. Consequently, dysregulation of the HS biosynthetic machinery results in …

Theranostics of triple-negative breast cancer based on conjugated polymer nanoparticles

G Jin, R He, Q Liu, Y Dong, M Lin, W Li… - ACS applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) does not respond to many targeted drugs due to the
lack of three receptors (ie, estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor, and human epidermal …

Targeting heparan sulfate proteoglycans and their modifying enzymes to enhance anticancer chemotherapy efficacy and overcome drug resistance

C Lanzi, N Zaffaroni, G Cassinelli - Current medicinal chemistry, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Targeting heparan sulfate proteoglycans (HSPGs) and enzymes involved in heparan sulfate
(HS) chain editing is emerging as a new anticancer strategy. The involvement of HSPGs in …

[HTML][HTML] Sulfonation, an underexploited area: from skeletal development to infectious diseases and cancer

AWY Leung, I Backstrom, MB Bally - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sulfonation is one of the most abundant cellular reactions modifying a wide range of
xenobiotics as well as endogenous molecules which regulate important biological …

Synthesis of 3-O-Sulfated Heparan Sulfate Oligosaccharides Using 3-O-Sulfotransferase Isoform 4

J Li, G Su, Y Xu, K Arnold, V Pagadala… - ACS chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Heparan sulfate (HS) 3-O-sulfotransferase isoform 4 (3-OST-4) is a specialized
carbohydrate sulfotransferase participating in the biosynthesis of heparan sulfate. Here, we …

Heparan sulfate proteoglycans in cancer: Pathogenesis and therapeutic potential

H Yang, L Wang - Advances in Cancer Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The heparan sulfate proteoglycans (HSPGs) are glycoproteins that consist of a proteoglycan
“core” protein and covalently attached heparan sulfate (HS) chain. HSPGs are ubiquitously …

Epigenetic regulation of the biosynthesis & enzymatic modification of heparan sulfate proteoglycans: implications for tumorigenesis and cancer biomarkers

EE Hull, MKR Montgomery, KJ Leyva - International Journal of Molecular …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Emerging evidence suggests that the enzymes in the biosynthetic pathway for the synthesis
of heparan sulfate moieties of heparan sulfate proteoglycans (HSPGs) are epigenetically …

The exostosin family of glycosyltransferases: mRNA expression profiles and heparan sulphate structure in human breast carcinoma cell lines

LF Sembajwe, K Katta, M Grønning… - Bioscience …, 2018 - portlandpress.com
Breast cancer remains a leading cause of cancer-related mortality in women. In recent
years, regulation of genes involved in heparan sulphate (HS) biosynthesis have received …

New insights in the interaction of FGF/FGFR and steroid receptor signaling in breast cancer

C Pérez Piñero, S Giulianelli, CA Lamb… - Endocrinology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Luminal breast cancer (BrCa) has a favorable prognosis compared with other tumor
subtypes. However, with time, tumors may evolve and lead to disease progression; thus …