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Using Glycobiology to Stop Inflammation

Dr. Richard Cummings was featured in an article in the Spring/Summer 2017 Volume 7, No. 1 of the Inside Surgery Newsletter. The article appears on page 19 of the issue, and is titled "Using Glycobiology to Stop Inflammation".

A new technique to produce glycopeptide libraries - GlycoSPOT synthesis

Recently we published in Cell Chemical Biology a method to produce glycopeptide libraries in small scale titled: " Parallel Glyco-SPOT Synthesis of Glycopeptide Libraries", The method utilizes a filter paper as the solid support to build a library of glycopeptides in parallel to produce microgram...

4th Edition of the Essentials of Glycobiology Book is now released

The 4th Edition of Essentials of Glycobiology book is now available open access for anyone to read. The texbook is a great resource for beginners in glycoscience and a wonderful reference for experts as well. The soft copy of the book is available online for free. You can access it by visiting...

An X-linked Gene Associated with Autoimmune Disorders

An exciting new discovery from researchers at Harvard Medical School has provided new insight into the possible cause of some autoimmune disorders. Autoimmune diseases are among the most common afflictions of humans, yet their root causes are not known. Most arise spontaneously or sporadically in...

August 2013

AUGUST 2013 - The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a new National Center for Functional Glycomics (NCFG) housed at the Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia, directed by Richard D. Cummings, Ph.D., William Patterson Timmie Professor and Chair of the Department of...

Center Aims/Rationale

The “ National Center for Functional Glycomics” ( NCFG) as a Biomedical Technology Research Center (BTRC) is devoted to the technology of glycan recognition through microarray display and other modes of glycan presentation. This Center is the first of its kind with the central focus being...

Glycan Binding Assay with Unlabeled Polyclonal Antibody or Serum

1. Introduction: 1.1.Primary objective is to determine the binding specificity of Polyclonal Antibodies or Serum submitted by investigators, using the printed glycan microarray. 2. Reference: 2.1. www.functionalglycomics.org 3. Materials needed: 3.1.Glycan printed slides , printed on the side of the...