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Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Prognosis through Quantitative Measurements of Serum Glycan Profiles
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July 1, 2008
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Copyright informationCopyright American Association for Clinical Chemistry Jul 2008. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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BACKGROUND: Glycosylated proteins play important roles in cell-to-cell interactions, immunosurveillance, and a variety of receptor-mediated and specific protein functions through a highly complex repertoire of glycan structures. Aberrant glycosylation has been implicated in cancer for many years.
METHODS: We performed specific MALDI mass spectrometry (MS)-based glycomic profile analyses of permethylated glycans in sera from breast cancer patients (12, stage I; 11, stage II; 9, stage III; and 50, stage IV) along with sera from 27 disease-free women. The serum glycoproteins were enzymatically deglycosylated, and the released glycans were purified and quantitatively permethylated before their ...
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