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Alpha one fetoprotein measurement

Known as: AFP, alpha fetoprotein testing, Alpha one fetoprotein (AFP) test 
The determination of the amount of alpha-fetoprotein present in a sample.
National Institutes of Health

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1975-2017
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2011
Highly Cited
2011
AFP-Pred: A random forest approach for predicting antifreeze proteins from sequence-derived properties.
Some creatures living in extremely low temperatures can produce some special materials called "antifreeze proteins" (AFPs), which… (More)
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2009
2009
Ultrasensitive enhanced chemiluminescence enzyme immunoassay for the determination of alpha-fetoprotein amplified by double-codified gold nanoparticles labels.
A novel enhanced chemiluminescent (CL) immunoassay for ultrasensitive determination of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) was reported. The… (More)
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2007
2007
Highly sensitive and rapid tandem bioluminescent immunoassay using aequorin labeled Fab fragment and biotinylated firefly luciferase.
We established a simultaneous bioluminescent assay utilizing aequorin (Aq) and biotinylated firefly luciferase (b-Luc… (More)
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2004
2004
Improvement of liver cancer detection with simultaneous assessment of circulating levels of free alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) and AFP-IgM complexes.
We assessed the presence of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) complexed with IgM (AFP-IgM IC) in serum of patients affected by… (More)
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2003
2003
Diagnostic value of protein induced by vitamin K absence (PIVKAII) and hepatoma-specific band of serum gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGTII) as hepatocellular carcinoma markers complementary to alpha…
Serum protein induced by vitamin K absence or antagonist II (PIVKAII), hepatoma-specific band of serum gamma-glutamyl transferase… (More)
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2000
2000
A simultaneous monitoring of Lens culinaris agglutinin A-reactive alpha-fetoprotein and des-gamma-carboxy prothrombin as an early diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma in the follow-up of cirrhotic…
To elucidate the risk factors for developing hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) during the follow-up of patients with liver cirrhosis… (More)
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1999
1999
Combined alpha fetoprotein testing and ultrasonography as a screening test for primary liver cancer.
OBJECTIVE To assess the validity and cost of a screening test for primary liver cancer using combined serum alpha fetoprotein… (More)
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1999
1999
Clinical utility of simultaneous measurement of serum high-sensitivity des-gamma-carboxy prothrombin and Lens culinaris agglutinin A-reactive alpha-fetoprotein in patients with small hepatocellular…
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the diagnostic efficacy of simultaneous measurements of high-sensitivity des-gamma-carboxy prothrombin (H… (More)
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1991
1991
Clinical usefulness of des-γ-carboxy prothrombin assay in early diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma
Des-γ-carboxy prothrombin (DCP) was evaluated as a serological marker for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), particularly in… (More)
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1981
1981
Serum Alpha Fetoprotein (AFP) Levels in Normal Infants
Summary: Serum α-fetoprotein (AFP) levels were monitored in 32 normal babies consecutively from 2 to 3 days, 2 wk, and 2 and 4… (More)
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