Pharmacological Inhibition of polysialyltransferase ST8SiaII Modulates Tumour Cell Migration

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Al Saraireh, Yousef M J ^a,e   Sutherland, Mark ^a   Springett, Bradley R ^a   Freiberger, Friedrich ^b   Ribeiro Morais, Goreti ^a,f   Loadman, Paul M ^a   Errington, Rachel J ^c   Smith, Paul J ^c   Fukuda, Minoru ^d   Gerardy Schahn, Rita ^b   Patterson, Laurence H ^a   Shnyder, Steven D ^a   Falconer, Robert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e MUTAH UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

^f INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO E NUCLEAR   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTIDINE PHOSPHATE; CYTIDINE PHOSPHATE N ACETYLNEURAMINIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; PROTEIN ST8SIAII; PROTEIN ST8SIAIV; SIALYLTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL MIGRATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; METASTASIS; METASTASIS INHIBITION; PHARMACOLOGICAL BLOCKING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIALYLATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 84881255671     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0073366     Document Type: Article

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