Clinical relevance of sialyltransferases ST6GAL-I and ST3GAL-III in gastric cancer

Oncology

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 139-145

  Gretschel, Stephan ^a   Haensch, Wolfgang ^a   Schlag, Peter M ^a   Kemmner, Wolfgang ^a  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbohydrates; Enzyme activity; Gastric carcinoma; Glycosyltransferases; Survival

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; SIALYLTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER TISSUE; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMAN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; RADIOMETRY; SIGNET RING CARCINOMA; STOMACH; STOMACH CARCINOMA; STOMACH MUCOSA; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RADIOMETRY; RNA, MESSENGER; SIALYLTRANSFERASES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0037648070     PISSN: 00302414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000072339     Document Type: Article

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