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The Role of Sialyl-Tn in Cancer

The Role of Sialyl-Tn in Cancer

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The Role of Sialyl-Tn in Cancer

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The Role of Sialyl-Tn in Cancer

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Switzerland: MDPI AG

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International journal of molecular sciences, 2016-02, Vol.17 (3), p.275-275

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English

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Switzerland: MDPI AG

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Activation of an aberrant glycosylation pathway in cancer cells can lead to expression of the onco-foetal sialyl-Tn (sTn) antigen. STn is a truncated O-glycan containing a sialic acid α-2,6 linked to GalNAc α-O-Ser/Thr and is linked with an adverse outcome and poor prognosis in cancer patients. The biosynthesis of the sTn antigen has been linked to...

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The Role of Sialyl-Tn in Cancer

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4813139

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4813139

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1422-0067,1661-6596

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1422-0067

DOI

10.3390/ijms17030275

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