Article
[Lewis antigens in human colon carcinoma].
Postepy higieny i medycyny doswiadczalnej - 1 Jan 1996
Duś D, Paprocka M, Matejuk A
Abstract excerpt
Aberrant glycosylation is a common phenomenon accompanying colon carcinoma progression. The changes observed include increased expression of Lewis blood group family antigens, particularly Lex, sialyl Lex and sialyl Lexa. Recently it was shown that these antigenic epitopes may play an important r...
Topics
- Adenocarcinoma
- Antigens, Surface
- CA-19-9 Antigen
- Cell Adhesion
- Colonic Neoplasms
- Endothelium, Vascular
- Epitopes
- Glycosylation
- Humans
- Phenotype