Fucosyltransferase activities in human pancreatic tissue: Comparative study between cancer tissues and established tumoral cell lines

Glycobiology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 605-613

  Mas, Eric ^a   Pasqualini, Eric ^a   Caillol, Nathalie ^a   El Battari, Assou ^a   Crotte, Christian ^a   Lombardo, Dominique ^a   Sadoulet, Marie Odile ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Cancer; Fucosylated blood group antigens; Fucosyltransferases; Pancreas

Indexed keywords

FUCOSE; FUCOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; METASTASIS; MICROSOME; PANCREAS; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR CELL LINE;

AGED; CARBOHYDRATES; EPITOPES; FEMALE; FUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; ISOENZYMES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; RNA, MESSENGER; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0031838086     PISSN: 09596658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/glycob/8.6.605     Document Type: Article

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