Alterations of glycan branching and differential expression of sialic acid on alpha fetoprotein among hepatitis patients

Glycoconjugate Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-9

  Mondal, Gautam ^a   Chatterjee, Urmimala ^a,b   Chawla, Yogesh K ^c   Chatterjee, Bishnu Pada ^a  

^a MAULANA ABUL KALAM AZAD UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Aleuria aurantia lectin; Alpha fetoprotein; Fucosylation; Liver biopsy; Liver cirrhosis

Indexed keywords

AGGLUTININ; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; CONCANAVALIN A; ERYTHROAGGLUTININ; FUCOSE; PLANT LECTIN; SIALIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATURA STRAMONIUM; FEMALE; FUCOSYLATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; LENTIL; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SAMBUCUS NIGRA;

ADULT; AGED; ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; N-ACETYLNEURAMINIC ACID; POLYSACCHARIDES;

ALEURIA AURANTIA; DATURA STRAMONIUM; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; LENS CULINARIS; MAACKIA AMURENSIS; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; SAMBUCUS NIGRA;

EID: 79953732729     PISSN: 02820080     EISSN: 15734986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10719-010-9316-z     Document Type: Article

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