Synthesis of sulfated glucuronyl glycosphingolipids; carbohydrate epitopes of neural cell-adhesion molecules

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/0008-6215(93)84080-P

The sulfated glucuronyl glycosphingolipids isolated from the human peripheral nervous system, HO₃S-3-β-GlcpA-(1 → 3)-{β-D-Galp-(1 → 4)-β-D-GlcpNAc-(1 → 3)}(n)-β-D-Galp-(1 → 4)-β-D-Glcp-(1 → 1)-Cer (n = 1, 2) (1 and 2) were synthesized. The glyc