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ArticleBioMed research international2022

Preliminary Analysis of the Glycolipid Profile in Secondary Brain Tumors.

Alina-Florina Serb, Cristina Novaconi, Marius Georgescu, Maria Puiu, Alis Dema, Robert Onulov, Eugen Sisu

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Article in BioMed research international, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Alina-Florina SerbVictor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Biochemistry and Pharmacology Department, Biochemistry Discipline, Eftimie Murgu Sq. no. 2, 300041, Timisoara, Romania.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5881-4953
Cristina NovaconiVictor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Faculty of Medicine, Eftimie Murgu Sq. no. 2, 300041, Timisoara, Romania.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7793-0335
Marius GeorgescuVictor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Functional Sciences Department, Physiology Discipline, Eftimie Murgu Sq. no. 2, 300041, Timisoara, Romania.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4348-5063
Maria PuiuVictor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Functional Sciences Department, Genetics Discipline, Eftimie Murgu Sq. no. 2, 300041, Timisoara, Romania.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4078-2831
Alis DemaVictor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Functional Sciences Department, Morphopathology Discipline, Eftimie Murgu Sq. no. 2, 300041, Timisoara, Romania.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0767-2718
Robert OnulovVictor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Faculty of Medicine, Eftimie Murgu Sq. no. 2, 300041, Timisoara, Romania.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1086-8789
Eugen SisuVictor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, Biochemistry and Pharmacology Department, Biochemistry Discipline, Eftimie Murgu Sq. no. 2, 300041, Timisoara, Romania.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4530-0272
Victor Babeș University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timișoara · RO

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Glycosphingolipids (GSLs) play numerous roles in cellular processes, including cell proliferation, apoptosis, inflammation, and cell signaling. Alteration of the GSLs metabolism leads to the accumulation of particular species of GSLs, which can lead to various pathologies, including carcinogenesis and metastasis; in essence, all neoplasms are characterized by the synthesis and aberrant organization of GSLs expressed on the cell surface. Secondary brain tumors make up the majority of intracranial cancers and generally present an unfavorable prognosis. In the present work, a native GSL mixture extracted and purified from a secondary brain tumor with primary pulmonary origin was obtained through extraction and purification and analyzed by MALDI TOF mass spectrometry. Research in the field of lipidomics could offer new data for the understanding of brain tropism and metastatic pathways, by studying the glycolipid molecules involved in the process of metastasis in general and in the production of brain metastases in particular. This could shed new light on the pattern of lipid glycosylation in secondary brain tumors, with a great impact on the effectiveness of cancer therapies, which could be adapted to the specific molecular pattern of the tumor.

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Brain NeoplasmsGlycolipidsBrainCarcinogenesisHumansTropismGlycolipids

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