Sindecanos: Su potencial uso diagnóstico y pronóstico en cáncer de próstata

Syndecans, a family of heparan sulphate proteoglycans that are present in the cellsurface are involved in the control o fcel lproliferation, apoptosis and transfor-mation. Syndecans 1 and 2 have a central role in processes such as position control, invasion, angiogenesis and metastases ofseveral typ...

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Autor principal: CONTRERAS,HÉCTOR R
Lenguaje:Spanish / Castilian
Publicado: Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2010
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-988720100001000142010-05-10Sindecanos: Su potencial uso diagnóstico y pronóstico en cáncer de próstataCONTRERAS,HÉCTOR R Neoplasm invasiveness Prostatic neoplasms Proteoglycans Syndecans, a family of heparan sulphate proteoglycans that are present in the cellsurface are involved in the control o fcel lproliferation, apoptosis and transfor-mation. Syndecans 1 and 2 have a central role in processes such as position control, invasion, angiogenesis and metastases ofseveral types of cáncer The expression of Syndecan 1 in epithelial cells, decreases when cells are transformed and acquire invasive properties. This decreased expression is associated to a bad prognosis. Syndecan 2, originally described in mesenchymal cells, favors cell apoptosis, increa-ses angiogenesis and controls the death of cáncer cells subjected to chemotherapy Both syndecans are present in basal and epithelial cells of prostate cancer Their lower expression is associated to more undifferentiated tumors. Disturbances in the expression and subcellular location of syndecans predict the relapse of localized tumors. Syndecans 1 and 2 can be considered tumor suppression genes and can be targetsfor new treatments. The detection of circulating fragments of these molecules could be useful for the early detection of prostate cancer.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.138 n.1 20102010-01-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872010000100014es10.4067/S0034-98872010000100014
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language Spanish / Castilian
topic Neoplasm invasiveness
Prostatic neoplasms
Proteoglycans
spellingShingle Neoplasm invasiveness
Prostatic neoplasms
Proteoglycans
CONTRERAS,HÉCTOR R
Sindecanos: Su potencial uso diagnóstico y pronóstico en cáncer de próstata
description Syndecans, a family of heparan sulphate proteoglycans that are present in the cellsurface are involved in the control o fcel lproliferation, apoptosis and transfor-mation. Syndecans 1 and 2 have a central role in processes such as position control, invasion, angiogenesis and metastases ofseveral types of cáncer The expression of Syndecan 1 in epithelial cells, decreases when cells are transformed and acquire invasive properties. This decreased expression is associated to a bad prognosis. Syndecan 2, originally described in mesenchymal cells, favors cell apoptosis, increa-ses angiogenesis and controls the death of cáncer cells subjected to chemotherapy Both syndecans are present in basal and epithelial cells of prostate cancer Their lower expression is associated to more undifferentiated tumors. Disturbances in the expression and subcellular location of syndecans predict the relapse of localized tumors. Syndecans 1 and 2 can be considered tumor suppression genes and can be targetsfor new treatments. The detection of circulating fragments of these molecules could be useful for the early detection of prostate cancer.
author CONTRERAS,HÉCTOR R
author_facet CONTRERAS,HÉCTOR R
author_sort CONTRERAS,HÉCTOR R
title Sindecanos: Su potencial uso diagnóstico y pronóstico en cáncer de próstata
title_short Sindecanos: Su potencial uso diagnóstico y pronóstico en cáncer de próstata
title_full Sindecanos: Su potencial uso diagnóstico y pronóstico en cáncer de próstata
title_fullStr Sindecanos: Su potencial uso diagnóstico y pronóstico en cáncer de próstata
title_full_unstemmed Sindecanos: Su potencial uso diagnóstico y pronóstico en cáncer de próstata
title_sort sindecanos: su potencial uso diagnóstico y pronóstico en cáncer de próstata
publisher Sociedad Médica de Santiago
publishDate 2010
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872010000100014
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