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Expression of ST3GAL4 leads to SLe(x) expression and induces c-Met activation and an invasive phenotype in gastric carcinoma cells.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Gomes Catarina, Osório Hugo, Pinto Marta Teixeira, Campos Diana, Oliveira Maria José, Reis Celso A
Abstract excerpt
Sialyl-Lewis X (SLe(x)) is a sialylated glycan antigen expressed on the cell surface during malignant cell transformation and is associated with cancer progression and poor prognosis. The increased expression of sialylated glycans is associated with alterations in the expression of sialyltransfer...
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