Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is a tumorous marker for the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), it is synthesized mainly by the embryo yolk sac, fetal liver and the gastrointestinal tract. (scientificarchives.com)
Maternal3
Maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP) screening is performed at 16 to 18 weeks of gestation. (wikipedia.org)
Maternal levels of alpha-fetoprotein should be measured during the 2nd trimester to check for neural tube defects. (msdmanuals.com)
Measure maternal levels of alpha-fetoprotein during the 2nd trimester to check for neural tube defects regardless of other tests planned and the timing of those tests. (msdmanuals.com)
Clinical relevance2
We established a cuproptosis index (CPI) and further performed an analysis of its clinical relevance. (figshare.com)
Risk factor identification for development of HCC in patients with cirrhosis possesses great clinical relevance due to its high incidence and poor prognosis when detected at advanced stages. (biomedcentral.com)
Levels3
High CPI values were associated with increased levels of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) and advanced tumor stages. (figshare.com)
Patients were followed with abdominal ultrasound and determination of alpha-fetoprotein levels, physical examination, and routine biochemical tests every 3-6 months. (biomedcentral.com)
The intermediate affinity form consists of an alpha/beta subunit heterodimer, while the high affinity form consists of an alpha/beta/gamma subunit heterotrimer. (cancer-genetics.org)
Great1
Spreading research findings with great relevance to all channels without any barrier is our goal. (scientificarchives.com)
Serum alpha-fetoprotein4
Maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP) screening is performed at 16 to 18 weeks of gestation. (wikipedia.org)
17. [Diagnostic value of serum alpha-fetoprotein, alpha-fetoprotein variant and abnormal prothrombin in primary hepatocellular carcinoma]. (nih.gov)
Cirrhosis, FIB-4 index ≥ 3.25 and elevated serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) level have recently been reported to be associated with a higher risk of developing liver-related complications. (medscape.com)
To compare PET/CT to biological markers of HCC and cellular function, serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP), lysophosphatidic acid (LPA), cAMP and hepatic tumor necrosis factor α (TNFα) were quantified in 3-12 m MDR2 −/− (n = 10) mice using commercially available ELISA analysis. (biomedcentral.com)
Fetal1
also sometimes called alpha-1-fetoprotein, alpha-fetoglobulin, or alpha fetal protein) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the AFP gene. (wikipedia.org)
Neural1
The baby has a high risk of having a neural tube defect if the levels of alpha-fetoprotein are higher than expected. (theasianparent.com)
Hepatic1
3. Diagnostic value of lectin reactive alpha-fetoprotein for neoinfantile hepatic tumors and malignant germ cell tumors: preliminary study. (nih.gov)
Albumin1
Following differentiation, HLCs expressed characteristic hepatocyte proteins including albumin and hepatocyte nuclear factor 4-alpha, and intrinsic functions including cytochrome P450 metabolism. (elsevierpure.com)
Tumor2
10. Alpha-fetoprotein half-life as a predictor of residual testicular tumor. (nih.gov)
Complete available human tumor data of the Stanford Microarray Database was downloaded and filtered for relevance, adequacy and reliability. (biomedcentral.com)
Molecular2
13. A lectin-based monoclonal enzyme immunoassay to distinguish fucosylated and non-fucosylated alpha-fetoprotein molecular variants. (nih.gov)
Clinicopathological and molecular characteristics of the alpha-fetoprotein-producing gastric cancer: emphasis on two major subtypes. (cdc.gov)
Protein1
The quad screen measures levels of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP), a protein produced by the liver of the developing baby. (theasianparent.com)
Availability and relevance2
Certain sections of the report may be removed or altered based on data availability and relevance. (globaldata.com)
Note: Certain sections in the report may be removed or altered based on the availability and relevance of data in relation to the equipment type. (sandlerresearch.org)
Liver2
15. [Value of alpha 1-fetoprotein (AFP) determination with an ultramicro-ELISA immunoassay in chronic liver diseases with special reference to hepatocellular cancer]. (nih.gov)
[ 11 , 12 ] However, little data on the relevance of the relation of concurrent liver steatosis and the development of HCC by patients treated with DAAs have been published to date because of the lack of a confirmed steatohepatitis assessment strategy. (medscape.com)
Metabolism1
2008. Age-dependent kinetics and metabolism of dichloroacetate: possible relevance to toxicity. (nih.gov)
Human1
The purpose of this study was to evaluate hiPSCs, HLCs and hepatocytes, all of human origin, in terms of performance metrics of relevance to cell therapies. (elsevierpure.com)
Performance2
6. Improvement and multicenter evaluation of the analytical performance of an automated chemiluminescent immunoassay for alpha fetoprotein. (nih.gov)
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Terms3
There are a wide variety of medical tests, and for the laymen this vast resource of medicine can seem daunting, as it can be hard to sift through the various medical terms, to identify a medical test of relevance to your particular situation. (medicalhealthtests.com)
NIEHS intramural scientists have defined descriptive terms of particular relevance to their own research, and have ranked those terms accordingly. (nih.gov)
Sizes of these terms reflect their relevance to your search. (illumina.com)
Cells2
Alpha fetoprotein (AFP) is not produced by seminoma cells, and its serum detection usually indicates a nonseminomatous component. (medscape.com)
The therapy constitutes an autologous T cells engineered to express T cell receptors (TCR) targeting alpha-fetoprotein (AFP). (globaldata.com)
Results1
Objectives: Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) enables en bloc resection of colorectal neoplasms, but occasionally results in positive horizontal margins (HMs). (bvsalud.org)