EXPRESSION MECHANISM OF HUMAN UTERINE ENDOMETRIAL CANCER-SPECIFIC FUCOSYLATED CARBOHYDRATE CHAINS - ABERRANT ALPHA-1-]4-FUCOSYL-TRANSFERASES IN UTERINE ENDOMETRIAL CANCER-DERIVED CELL-LINES WITH TYPE-I CARBOHYDRATE CHAIN

  • Authors:
    • K KUBUSHIRO
    • K TSUKAZAKI
    • Y SAKUMA
    • Y AKIBA
    • M SAKAYORI
    • R AOKI
    • S YAZAWA
    • S NOZAWA
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  • Published online on: January 1, 1995     https://doi.org/10.3892/ijo.6.1.93
  • Pages: 93-97
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Abstract

Cells of uterine endometrial cancer cell line SNG-II were classified into two groups according to their reactivity with anti-uterine endometrial cancer monoclonal antibody (MSN-1), whose recognition antigen is mainly the Lewis(b) antigens; those that strongly reacted with MSN-1 (SNG-S group) and those that weakly reacted with it (SNG-W group). The SNG-S showed a higher activity of a 1-->4-fucosyltransferase activity than that of the SNG-W. The expression of Lewis(b) antigen was stronger in the SNG-S than that in the SNG-W. Therefore, the expression of uterine endometrial cancer-specific fucosylated carbohydrate could be mainly controlled by alpha-fucosyltransferase activities.

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KUBUSHIRO K, TSUKAZAKI K, SAKUMA Y, AKIBA Y, SAKAYORI M, AOKI R, YAZAWA S and NOZAWA S: EXPRESSION MECHANISM OF HUMAN UTERINE ENDOMETRIAL CANCER-SPECIFIC FUCOSYLATED CARBOHYDRATE CHAINS - ABERRANT ALPHA-1-]4-FUCOSYL-TRANSFERASES IN UTERINE ENDOMETRIAL CANCER-DERIVED CELL-LINES WITH TYPE-I CARBOHYDRATE CHAIN. Int J Oncol 6: 93-97, 1995
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KUBUSHIRO, K., TSUKAZAKI, K., SAKUMA, Y., AKIBA, Y., SAKAYORI, M., AOKI, R. ... NOZAWA, S. (1995). EXPRESSION MECHANISM OF HUMAN UTERINE ENDOMETRIAL CANCER-SPECIFIC FUCOSYLATED CARBOHYDRATE CHAINS - ABERRANT ALPHA-1-]4-FUCOSYL-TRANSFERASES IN UTERINE ENDOMETRIAL CANCER-DERIVED CELL-LINES WITH TYPE-I CARBOHYDRATE CHAIN. International Journal of Oncology, 6, 93-97. https://doi.org/10.3892/ijo.6.1.93
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KUBUSHIRO, K., TSUKAZAKI, K., SAKUMA, Y., AKIBA, Y., SAKAYORI, M., AOKI, R., YAZAWA, S., NOZAWA, S."EXPRESSION MECHANISM OF HUMAN UTERINE ENDOMETRIAL CANCER-SPECIFIC FUCOSYLATED CARBOHYDRATE CHAINS - ABERRANT ALPHA-1-]4-FUCOSYL-TRANSFERASES IN UTERINE ENDOMETRIAL CANCER-DERIVED CELL-LINES WITH TYPE-I CARBOHYDRATE CHAIN". International Journal of Oncology 6.1 (1995): 93-97.
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KUBUSHIRO, K., TSUKAZAKI, K., SAKUMA, Y., AKIBA, Y., SAKAYORI, M., AOKI, R., YAZAWA, S., NOZAWA, S."EXPRESSION MECHANISM OF HUMAN UTERINE ENDOMETRIAL CANCER-SPECIFIC FUCOSYLATED CARBOHYDRATE CHAINS - ABERRANT ALPHA-1-]4-FUCOSYL-TRANSFERASES IN UTERINE ENDOMETRIAL CANCER-DERIVED CELL-LINES WITH TYPE-I CARBOHYDRATE CHAIN". International Journal of Oncology 6, no. 1 (1995): 93-97. https://doi.org/10.3892/ijo.6.1.93