Research highlights
From 2006-2011, the Consortium for Functional Glycomics (CFG) and the Nature Publishing Group (NPG) collaborated to provide the Functional Glycomics Update, a one-stop resource with monthly updates on the latest developments in glycobiology. Here, access the complete archive of Research Highlights, short accessible pieces that put into context must-read papers related to Functional Glycomics. Original pieces created by NPG as part of the NPG-CFG partnership are subject to copyright by the Nature Publishing Group, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited; used with permission.
April 2009
Tissue injury: CD24 and Siglec-10 DAMPen inflammation
CD24 interacts with Siglec-10 to relay danger signals and reduce the immune response to non-infectious cellular injury
Functional Glycomics Gateway (2009)
doi:10.1038/fg.2009.15Tumor metastasis: Galectin-1 brings the (cyto)skeletons out of the closet
Galectin-1 boosts tumor invasion and metastasis by increasing metalloproteinase expression and cytoskeletal modulation in two types of cancer
Functional Glycomics Gateway (2009)
doi:10.1038/fg.2009.16
