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alpha-Fetoproteins

Known as: alpha-fetoprotein (AFP), Alpha Fetal Protein, alpha-Fetoproteins [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A protein normally produced by a fetus. AFP levels are usually undetectable in the blood of healthy adult men or women (who are not pregnant). An… 
National Institutes of Health

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30 relations
AFP geneAlpha one fetoprotein measurementAnencephalyBinding Proteins

Broader (3)

Alpha-GlobulinsFetal ProteinsTumor Antigens

Narrower (5)

alpha-Fetoprotein Deficiencyasialofetuin 69-28 peptideasialofetuin-polylysine-5'-uridine monophosphate conjugateembryonin

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Review
2004
Review
2004
The Barcelona approach: Diagnosis, staging, and treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fifth most common neoplasm in the world, and the third most common cause of cancer‐related… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
[Hepatocellular carcinoma].
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Growth rate of asymptomatic hepatocellular carcinoma and its clinical implications.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
A diploid epithelial cell line from normal adult rat liver with phenotypic properties of 'oval' cells.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Selective radioactive labeling of cell surface sialoglycoproteins by periodate-tritiated borohydride.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
The purification, composition, and specificity of the anti-T lectin from peanut (Arachis hypogaea).
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Suppression of the immune response by alpha-fetoprotein on the primary and secondary antibody response
Mouse amniotic fluid was shown to contain a noncytotoxic inhibitor of primary gammaM and secondary gammaM, gammaG subclass… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Structure of the O-glycosidically linked carbohydrate units of fetuin.
Abstract Fetuin isolated from fetal calf serum was shown to contain 3 carbohydrate units which are attached to serine and… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Serum alpha-fetoprotein, albumin, and gamma-G-globulin in the human conceptus.
Serum concentrations of alpha fetoprotein (AFP) in the human conceptus were investigated and compared to the concentrations of… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
Studies on fetuin, a glycoprotein of fetal serum. I. Isolation, chemical composition, and physiochemical properties.
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