Human Urinary GM2-activator Protein as a Potential Biomarker for Lung Cancer

Laddawan Potprommanee^1,2, Haou-Tzong Ma¹, Chein-Hung Chen³, Paitoon Aobchey⁴, Kongsak Boonyapranai⁵, Busyamas Chewaskulyong⁶, Padchanee Sangthong², Lalida Shank² and Shui-Tein Chen^1,3,7*

¹Institute of Biological Chemistry, Academia Sinica, Taipei 115, Taiwan

²Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand

³Genomics Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taipei 115, Taiwan

⁴Science and Technology Research Institute, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand

⁵Faculty of Medical Science, Nakhonratchasima College, Nakhonratchasima 30000, Thailand

⁶Oncology Unit, Department of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand

⁷Institute of Biochemical Science, College of Life Science, National Taiwan University, Taipei 115, Taiwan

^*Corresponding Author: Shui-Tein Chen, Institute of Biological Chemistry, Academia Sinica, 128 Academia Road, Sec. 2, Nankang, Taipei 115, Taiwan, Tel: +886-2-27855696, Fax: 7141