Diagnosing and monitoring hepatocellular carcinoma with alpha-fetoprotein: new aspects and applications

EN Debruyne, JR Delanghe - Clinica chimica acta, 2008 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma is the 5th most common cancer in the world. Prognosis for this
disease is poor since hepatocellular carcinoma is mostly diagnosed at an advanced stage …

Alpha-fetoprotein: a renaissance

AA Terentiev, NT Moldogazieva - Tumor Biology, 2013 - Springer
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is a major mammalian embryo-specific and tumor-associated
protein that is also present in small quantities in adults at normal conditions. Discovery of the …

Serum markers of hepatocellular carcinoma

G Malaguarnera, M Giordano, I Paladina… - Digestive diseases and …, 2010 - Springer
Background The hepatocellular carcinoma is one of the most common malignant tumors and
carries a poor survival rate. The management of patients at risk for develo** HCC remains …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma

AI Gomaa, SA Khan, ELS Leen, I Waked… - World Journal of …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the commonest cancers worldwide, particularly in
parts of the develo** world, and is increasing in incidence. This article reviews the current …

Hepatocellualar carcinoma serum markers

G Bertino, A Ardiri, M Malaguarnera… - Seminars in …, 2012 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common malignant tumors in some
areas of the world. In most cases, HCC is diagnosed at a late stage. Therefore, the …

[PDF][PDF] Modulation of miR‐29 expression by alpha‐fetoprotein is linked to the hepatocellular carcinoma epigenome

S Parpart, S Roessler, F Dong, V Rao, A Takai, J Ji… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Globally, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) accounts for 70%‐85% of primary liver cancers
and ranks as the second leading cause of male cancer death. Serum alpha‐fetoprotein …

Physiology of alpha-fetoprotein as a biomarker for perinatal distress: relevance to adverse pregnancy outcome

GJ Mizejewski - Experimental biology and medicine, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
The many physiologic roles of human alpha-fetoprotein (HAFP) and its correlation with
perinatal distress/pregnancy outcome are rarely addressed together in the biomedical …

[HTML][HTML] Alpha-fetoprotein: Past, present, and future

YH Yeo, YT Lee, HR Tseng, Y Zhu, S You… - Hepatology …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is a glycoprotein that plays an important role in immune regulation
with critical involvement in early human development and maintaining the immune balance …

Usefulness of cancer-testis antigens as biomarkers for the diagnosis and treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma

F Grizzi, B Franceschini, C Hamrick, EE Frezza… - Journal of Translational …, 2007 - Springer
Despite advances in our cellular and molecular knowledge, hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC) remains one of the major public health problems throughout the world. It is now …

Dynamic proteomics in modeling of the living cell. Protein-protein interactions

AA Terentiev, NT Moldogazieva, KV Shaitan - Biochemistry (Moscow), 2009 - Springer
This review is devoted to describing, summarizing, and analyzing of dynamic proteomics
data obtained over the last few years and concerning the role of protein-protein interactions …