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SUBMITTER: Saroha A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3463590 | biostudies-literature | 2012
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Saroha Ashish A Kumar Saravanan S Chatterjee Bishnu P BP Das Hasi R HR
PloS one 20121003 10
Glycosylation studies of plasma proteins can reveal information about the onset and progression of diseases, where in the glycan biosynthetic pathways are disturbed as in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The present study was focused on analysis of O-linked glycoproteins of plasma in RA patients. Two dimensional gel electrophoresis of jacalin bound plasma of RA patients revealed a number of differentially expressed protein spots as compared to healthy controls. Eighteen protein spots were found to hav ...[more]