Increased sialyl Lewis A expression and fucosyltransferase activity with acquisition of a high metastatic capacity in a colon cancer cell line.

A human colon cancer cell line, OCUC-LM1(LM), was established from a liver metastasis in our laboratory. Intrasplenic injection of LM into nude mice was repeated three and five times, and the daughter cell lines were designated as LM-H3 and LM-H5 respectively. The level of sialyl Lewis A (SLA) in th...

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Main Authors: Yamada, N., Chung, Y. S., Takatsuka, S., Arimoto, Y., Sawada, T., Dohi, T., Sowa, M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 1997
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2228023/