Glycan composition of serum alpha-fetoprotein in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma and non-seminomatous germ cell tumour

Although estimation of serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is widely used in the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and non-seminomatous germ cell tumours (NSGCT), the clinical usefulness of this test is limited by a low specificity. However, there exist glycoforms of AFP which may be more specif...

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Autores principales: Johnson, P J, Poon, T C W, Hjelm, N M, Ho, C S, Ho, S K W, Welby, C, Stevenson, D, Patel, T, Parekh, R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 1999
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Regular Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2374329/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10584881
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6690828

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2374329/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10584881
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6690828

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