Primary Ovarian Carcinomas and Abdominal Metastasis Contain 4,6-Disulfated Chondroitin Sulfate Rich Regions, Which Provide Adhesive Properties to Tumour Cells

• Myrtille J. E. Vallen ,

  * E-mail: m.vallen@obgyn.umcn.nl

  Affiliations Department of Biochemistry, Radboud Institute for Molecular Life Sciences, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

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• Samuel Schmidt,

  Affiliation Department of Cell Biology, Nijmegen Center for Molecular Life Sciences, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

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• Arie Oosterhof,

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Radboud Institute for Molecular Life Sciences, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

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• Johan Bulten,

  Affiliation Department of Pathology, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

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• Leon F. A. G. Massuger,

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

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• Toin H. van Kuppevelt

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Radboud Institute for Molecular Life Sciences, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

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