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Research from A. Palma and Colleagues Provide New Insights into Biomedical Engineering

Published in Blood Weekly, December 8th, 2011

2011 DEC 8 -- Fresh data on Biomedical Engineering are presented in the report "(1)H-MRS can detect aberrant glycosylation in tumour cells: a study of the HeLa cell line." According to the authors of recent research from Rome, Italy, "Glycosylation is the most abundant and diverse form of post-translational modification of proteins. Two types of glycans exist in glycoproteins: N-glycans and O-glycans often coexisting in the same protein."

"O-glycosylation is frequently found on secreted or membrane-bound mucins whose overexpression and structure alterations are associated with many types of cancer. Mucins have several cancer-associated structures, including...

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