A glycobiology review: carbohydrates, lectins and implications in cancer therapeutics.

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Published in Acta Histochem on March 02, 2010

Authors

Haike Ghazarian1, Brian Idoni, Steven B Oppenheimer

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biology and Center for Cancer and Developmental Biology, California State University Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330-8303, USA.

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