Glycan Biomarkers in Cancer Diagnosis

Glycosylation is a post-translational modification that is found on about 70% of all human proteins. It is sensitive to the biochemical envirnonment and has been shown to vary between contral and cancer patients. Glycans represent a new paradigm for biomarker discovery, but is faced with considerabl...

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Main Author: Carlito B. Lebrilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2011-12-01
Series:Journal of Analytical Science and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.jastmag.org/journal/view.php?Type=C&number=54