Screening of N-acylneuraminic acids in serum and tissue specimens of mouse C57BI with Lewis' lung cancer by high-performance liquid chromatography

被引:21
作者
Makatsori, E [1 ]
Fermani, K [1 ]
Aletras, A [1 ]
Karamanos, NK [1 ]
Tsegenidis, T [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Patras, Dept Chem, Sect Organ Chem Biochem & Nat Prod, GR-26110 Patras, Greece
来源
JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY B | 1998年 / 712卷 / 1-2期
关键词
N-acetylneuraminic acid; N-glycolylneuraminic acid; sialic acids;
D O I
10.1016/S0378-4347(98)00150-9
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Serum and tissue specimens from healthy C57BI mice and from mice with Lewis' lung cancer after metastasis were analyzed for N-acetyl- and N-glycolylneuraminic acid by high-performance liquid chromatography. Both neuraminic acids were present, while N-glycolylneuraminic acid was the predominant sialic acid in all tissues. Samples from mice with metastatic cancer showed a significant increase (67-200%) of total sialic acids mainly as a result of increased N-glycolylneuraminic acid synthesis. These results suggest that cancer metastasis in various tissues is closely associated with increased synthesis of the predominant neuraminic acid and may help to understand the underlying mechanisms of tumor development. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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