Galectins as New Prognostic Markers and Potential Therapeutic Targets for Advanced Prostate Cancers
Joint Authors
Jaworski, Felipe M.
Laderach, Diego J.
Compagno, Daniel
Gentilini, Lucas
Source
Issue
Vol. 2013, Issue 2013 (31 Dec. 2013), pp.1-15, 15 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2013-09-24
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
15
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
A better understanding of multimolecular interactions involved in tumor dissemination is required to identify new effective therapies for advanced prostate cancer (PCa).
Several groups investigated protein-glycan interactions as critical factors for crosstalk between prostate tumors and their microenvironment.
This review both discusses whether the “galectin-signature” might serve as a reliable biomarker for the identification of patients with high risk of metastasis and assesses the galectin-glycan lattices as potential novel targets for anticancer therapies.
The ultimate goal of this review is to convey how basic findings related to galectins could be in turn translated into clinical settings for patients with advanced PCa.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Laderach, Diego J.& Gentilini, Lucas& Jaworski, Felipe M.& Compagno, Daniel. 2013. Galectins as New Prognostic Markers and Potential Therapeutic Targets for Advanced Prostate Cancers. Prostate Cancer،Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-15.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Laderach, Diego J.…[et al.]. Galectins as New Prognostic Markers and Potential Therapeutic Targets for Advanced Prostate Cancers. Prostate Cancer No. 2013 (2013), pp.1-15.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Laderach, Diego J.& Gentilini, Lucas& Jaworski, Felipe M.& Compagno, Daniel. Galectins as New Prognostic Markers and Potential Therapeutic Targets for Advanced Prostate Cancers. Prostate Cancer. 2013. Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-15.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-478167
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-478167