Increased expression of sialic acid in cervical biopsies with squamous intraepithelial lesions

• Main Authors: Vallejo-Ruiz Verónica (Author), Zenteno Edgar (Author), Santos-López Gerardo (Author), Reyes-Leyva Julio (Author), López-Morales Dolores (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Altered sialylation has been observed during oncogenic transformation. Sialylated oligosaccharides of glycoproteins and glycolipids have been implicated in tumor progression and metastases. In the cervical cancer high levels of siali...