Journal of Hepatology
Volume 50, Issue 3 , Pages 592-603 , March 2009

Alteration of protein glycosylation in liver diseases

  • Bram Blomme

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, Ghent University Hospital, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium
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  • Christophe Van Steenkiste

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, Ghent University Hospital, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium
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  • Nico Callewaert

      Affiliations

    • Unit for Molecular Glycobiology, Department for Molecular Biomedical Research, VIB, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
    • Department of Biochemistry, Physiology and Microbiology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
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  • Hans Van Vlierberghe

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, Ghent University Hospital, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.

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    N-Glycan with indication of the individual monosaccharides and the different binding types between the monosaccharides. a1–3: alpha 1–3 binding; a1–6: alpha 1–6 binding; a2–6: alpha 2–6 binding; b1–2:

    N-Glycan with indication of the individual monosaccharides and the different binding types between the monosaccharides. a1–3: alpha 1–3 binding; a1–6: alpha 1–6 binding; a2–6: alpha 2–6 binding; b1–2: beta 1–2 binding; b1–4: beta 1–4 binding; b1–6: beta 1–6 binding.

 The authors declare that they do not have anything to disclose regarding funding from industries or conflict of interest with respect to this manuscript.

PII: S0168-8278(08)00802-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2008.12.010

Journal of Hepatology
Volume 50, Issue 3 , Pages 592-603 , March 2009