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This report also reviews the evidence that these M/Z values are consistent with LPA family members [ 19 ] . Figure 4shows the average intensities and p-values for both the cancer and control groups in the region between M/Z values of 410 to 470.
LPA) is a member of a pathway altered during serum sample collection, changes between plasma levels of cancer and control subjects may be obscured.
However, it is possible that in some cases they may relate to the LPA family of molecules, or to alterations in proteins that bind LPA family members.
, [ 27 ] reported that endogenously-expressed LPA and endothelin-1 (ET-1) receptors in SK-N-MC cells do not activate ERKs unless the EGFR is co-expressed, although each GPCR is functional as evidenced by their ability to increase intracellular [Ca 2+].
Lysophophatidic Acid (LPA) is a member of this class of compounds, and its plasma levels have been proposed as a potential biomarker for ovarian cancer [ 16 17 ] . LPA is a family of related molecules with molecular weights in the vicinity of 400 to 600 Daltons, and a variety of LPA species has been reported to be increased in malignant ascites from patients with ovarian cancer as detected by electrospray ionization mass spectrometry (ESI-MS) [ 18 ] . LPA related species have also been reported to be increased in plasma samples from patients with ovarian cancer using a combination of thin layer chromatography (to isolate an "LPA band" from patient plasma) followed by ESI-MS.