Keratan Sulphate in the Tumour Environment.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-40146-7_2
Abstract: Keratan sulphate (KS) is a bioactive glycosaminoglycan (GAG) of some complexity composed of the repeat disaccharide D-galactose β1→4 glycosidically linked to N-acetyl glucosamine. During the biosynthesis of KS, a family of glycosyltransferase and sulphotransferase enzymes… read more here.
Keywords: glcnac; chain; keratan sulphate; biology ... See more keywords
Tyrosine Sulphation of CXCR4 Induces the Migration of Fibroblast in OSF.
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DOI: 10.1111/odi.14150
Abstract: Oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) caused by areca nut chewing is a prevalent fibrotic disease in Asia-Pacific countries. Arecoline-induced migration of fibroblasts (FBs) plays a vital role in the development of OSF. However, the specific molecular… read more here.
Keywords: tyrosine sulphation; sulphation; sulphation cxcr4; migration ... See more keywords
Immune-driven alterations in mucin sulphation is an important mediator of Trichuris muris helminth expulsion
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1006218
Abstract: Mucins are heavily glycosylated proteins that give mucus its gel-like properties. Moreover, the glycans decorating the mucin protein core can alter the protective properties of the mucus barrier. To investigate whether these alterations could be… read more here.
Keywords: trichuris muris; infection; muris helminth; sulphation ... See more keywords
Proteoglycan Sulphation in the Function of the Mature Central Nervous System
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DOI: 10.3389/fnint.2022.895493
Abstract: Chondroitin sulphate and heparan sulphate proteoglycans (CSPGS and HSPGs) are found throughout the central nervous system (CNS). CSPGs are ubiquitous in the diffuse extracellular matrix (ECM) between cells and are a major component of perineuronal… read more here.
Keywords: function mature; central nervous; cspgs hspgs; nervous system ... See more keywords