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Disialyl gangliosides enhance tumor phenotypes with differential modalities.
Glycoconjugate journal - 1 Dec 2012
Furukawa Koichi, Hamamura Kazunori, Ohkawa Yuki, Ohmi Yuhsuke, Furukawa Keiko
Abstract excerpt
Sialic acid-containing glycosphingolipids, gangliosides are highly expressed in human cancer cells and regulate cell signals transduced via membrane microdomains. Generally, disialyl gangliosides enhance tumor phenotypes, while monosialyl gangliosides suppress them. In particular, gangliosides GD...
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