Glycosylation in the era of cancer-targeted therapy: where are we heading?

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 …

Sialic acids in cancer biology and immunity

OMT Pearce, H Läubli - Glycobiology, 2016 - academic.oup.com
During malignant transformation, glycosylation is heavily altered compared with healthy
tissue due to differential expression of glycosyltransferases, glycosidases and …

Bone vascular niche E-selectin induces mesenchymal–epithelial transition and Wnt activation in cancer cells to promote bone metastasis

M Esposito, N Mondal, TM Greco, Y Wei… - Nature cell …, 2019 - nature.com
How disseminated tumour cells engage specific stromal components in distant organs for
survival and outgrowth is a critical but poorly understood step of the metastatic cascade …

Altered tumor-cell glycosylation promotes metastasis

I Häuselmann, L Borsig - Frontiers in oncology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Malignant transformation of cells is associated with aberrant glycosylation presented on the
cell-surface. Commonly observed changes in glycan structures during malignancy …

The role of O-glycosylation in human disease

A Magalhães, HO Duarte, CA Reis - Molecular Aspects of Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
O-glycosylation is a highly frequent post-translation modification of proteins, with important
functional implications in both physiological and disease contexts. The biosynthesis of O …

[HTML][HTML] The role of N-glycosylation in cancer

Y Lin, DM Lubman - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite advances in understanding the development and progression of cancer in recent
years, there remains a lack of comprehensive characterization of the cancer glycoproteome …

Aberrant glycosylation and cancer biomarker discovery: a promising and thorny journey

M Wang, J Zhu, DM Lubman, C Gao - Clinical Chemistry and …, 2019 - degruyter.com
Glycosylation is among the most important post-translational modifications for proteins and
is of intrinsic complex character compared with DNAs and naked proteins. Indeed, over 50 …

The diverse contributions of fucose linkages in cancer

TS Keeley, S Yang, E Lau - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Fucosylation is a post-translational modification of glycans, proteins, and lipids that is
responsible for many biological processes. Fucose conjugation via α (1, 2), α (1, 3), α (1, 4) …

Glycans as biomarkers in prostate cancer

E Scott, J Munkley - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed malignancy in men, claiming over 350,000
lives worldwide annually. Current diagnosis relies on prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing …

Translational models of prostate cancer bone metastasis

RB Berish, AN Ali, PG Telmer, JA Ronald… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Metastatic disease is the principal cause of prostate-cancer-related mortality. Our ability to
accurately recapitulate the spread of prostate cancer to bone—the most common site of …