disialoganglioside

noun

A ganglioside that has two sialic acid residues

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Meanings

noundisialoganglioside (plural disialogangliosides)

plural disialogangliosides

  1. A ganglioside that has two sialic acid residues

    GD2 is a disialoganglioside expressed on human melanoma and neuroblastoma cells with restricted expression on normal tissues, which makes it a suitable target for mAb immunotherapy (Table 1 ).

    2015 July 27, Wei Wang et al., “NK Cell-Mediated Antibody-Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity in Cancer Immunotherapy”, in Frontiers in Immunology, volume 6, →DOI

Origin

From di- + sialoganglioside.

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