Uniquely human evolution of sialic acid genetics and biology

Red Meat and Chicken Consumption and Its Association With Age-related Macular Degeneration

(2009) E. W.-T. Chong et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Meat Intake and Mortality

(2009) Rashmi Sinha et al.   ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

ABO blood group glycans modulate sialic acid recognition on erythrocytes

(2009) M. Cohen et al.   BLOOD

Molecular mimicry of host sialylated glycans allows a bacterial pathogen to engage neutrophil Siglec-9 and dampen the innate immune response

(2009) A. F. Carlin et al.   BLOOD

Evidence for a novel human-specific xeno-auto-antibody response against vascular endothelium

(2009) T. Pham et al.   BLOOD

Safety of biologics, lessons learnt from TGN1412

(2009) Richard Stebbings et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Sialic acids as regulators of molecular and cellular interactions

(2009) Roland Schauer   CURRENT OPINION IN STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Heart disease is common in humans and chimpanzees, but is caused by different pathological processes

(2009) Nissi Varki et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Deletion polymorphism of SIGLEC14 and its functional implications

(2009) M. Yamanaka et al.   GLYCOBIOLOGY

Comparative genomics indicates the mammalian CD33rSiglec locus evolved by an ancient large-scale inverse duplication and suggests all Siglecs share a common ancestral region

(2009) Huan Cao et al.   IMMUNOGENETICS

Group BStreptococcussuppression of phagocyte functions by protein-mediated engagement of human Siglec-5

(2009) Aaron F. Carlin et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE

The energetic significance of cooking

(2009) Rachel N. Carmody et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION

Chimpanzees in hepatitis C virus research: 1998–2007

(2009) R.H. Bettauer   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL PRIMATOLOGY

A dietary non-human sialic acid may facilitate hemolytic-uremic syndrome

(2009) Jonas C. Löfling et al.   KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL

Human-specific evolution of sialic acid targets: Explaining the malignant malaria mystery?

(2009) A. Varki et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Evolution of the human lifespan and diseases of aging: Roles of infection, inflammation, and nutrition

(2009) C. E. Finch   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Innovations in host and microbial sialic acid biosynthesis revealed by phylogenomic prediction of nonulosonic acid structure

(2009) A. L. Lewis et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The origin of malignant malaria

(2009) S. M. Rich et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Sialic acid-binding Ig-like lectin 1 expression in inflammatory and resident monocytes is a potential biomarker for monitoring disease activity and success of therapy in systemic lupus erythematosus

(2008) Robert Biesen et al.   ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM

Severe Preeclampsia-Related Changes in Gene Expression at the Maternal-Fetal Interface Include Sialic Acid-Binding Immunoglobulin-Like Lectin-6 and Pappalysin-2

(2008) Virginia D. Winn et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

SIGLEC16encodes a DAP12-associated receptor expressed in macrophages that evolved from its inhibitory counterpartSIGLEC11and has functional and non-functional alleles in humans

(2008) Huan Cao et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Diversity in specificity, abundance, and composition of anti-Neu5Gc antibodies in normal humans: Potential implications for disease

(2008) V. Padler-Karavani et al.   GLYCOBIOLOGY

Incorporation of a non-human glycan mediates human susceptibility to a bacterial toxin

(2008) Emma Byres et al.   NATURE

Human uniqueness: genome interactions with environment, behaviour and culture

(2008) Ajit Varki et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Sialoadhesin Expressed on IFN-Induced Monocytes Binds HIV-1 and Enhances Infectivity

(2008) Hans Rempel et al.   PLoS One

Evidence for a human-specific mechanism for diet and antibody-mediated inflammation in carcinoma progression

(2008) M. Hedlund et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Second World Cancer Research Fund/American Institute for Cancer Research Expert Report. Food, Nutrition, Physical Activity, and the Prevention of Cancer: A Global Perspective

(2008) Martin Wiseman   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NUTRITION SOCIETY