α2,3-Sialyltransferase mRNA and α2,3-linked glycoprotein sialylation are increased in malignant gliomas

Brain Research

Volumn 755, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 175-179

  Yamamoto, Hirotaka ^a   Saito, Tasuku ^a   Kaneko, Yoichi ^a   Kersey, Donna ^a   Yong, Voon Wee ^b   Bremer, Eric G ^a   Mkrdichian, Edward ^a   Cerullo, Leonard ^a   Leestma, Jan ^a   Moskal, Joseph R ^a  

^a Chicago Institute of Neurosurgery and Neuroresearch   (United States)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

brain tumor; glioma; glycoprotein; sialic acid; sialyltransferase

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; SIALIC ACID; SIALYLTRANSFERASE; BETA GALACTOSIDE ALPHA 2,3 SIALYLTRANSFERASE; BETA-GALACTOSIDE ALPHA-2,3-SIALYLTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN TUMOR; CELL CULTURE; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; GLIOMA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADENOCARCINOMA; ASTROCYTOMA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFORMATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; GENETICS; GLIOBLASTOMA; METABOLISM; METASTASIS;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ASTROCYTES; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CARBOHYDRATE CONFORMATION; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; RNA, MESSENGER; SIALYLTRANSFERASES; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0030611702     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)00241-2     Document Type: Article

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