Alpha-fetoprotein : functions and clinical application /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lakhi, Nisha (Editor ), Moretti, Michael (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hauppauge, New York : Nova Science Publisher's, Inc., [2016]
Colección:Protein biochemistry, synthesis, structure and cellular functions.
Temas:
Alpha fetoproteins.
alpha-Fetoproteins
Alpha-fœtoprotéines.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Alpha fetoproteins
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN FUNCTIONS AND CLINICAL APPLICATIONS; ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN FUNCTIONS AND CLINICAL APPLICATIONS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; FOREWORD AN OVERVIEW OF ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN RESEARCH THROUGHOUT THE DECADES; PREFACE; SECTION 1: ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN HISTORY AND NORMAL AND PATHOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; Chapter 1: THE HISTORY OF ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN DISCOVERY; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; THE HISTORY OF ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN DISCOVERY; The First Ideas; THE MAIN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHERS ENGAGED IN INVESTIGATION ON AFP FROM RUSSIA; INVESTIGATION ABOUT AFP IN THE WORLD
  • MOLECULAR ANALYSES OF AFP IN LAST PERIODCONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN IN DEVELOPMENT, AFTER LIVER INJURY, DURING CHEMICAL HEPATOCARCINOGENESIS AND IN LIVER CANCER: HOW THE STUDY OF ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN LED TO THE CONCEPT OF CANCER STEM CELLS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; Radioimmunoassay for AFP; AFP in Development; AFP IN RESTITUTIVE PROLIFERATION; Partial Hepatectomy (PH); Galactosamine; Allyl Alcohol (AA); Chemical Hepatocarcinogenesis; Diethylnitrosamine (DEN); Acetylaminofluorene-CCl4; Cyclic AAF; AFP Production by Hepatomas; Function of AFP; REFERENCES
  • Chapter 3: THE ROLE OF ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN IN HUMAN HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMAABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; 1. BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF AFP; 1.1. Biological Functions of AFP; 2.1. AFP Is Involved in Multiple Signaling Transduction Pathways; 2. AFP IS INVOLVED IN IMMUNOSUPPRESSION PROCESS; 2.3. AFP Has Dual-Directional Regulation Effect in Cell ProliferationProcess; 3. CLINICAL USE OF AFP; REFERENCES; Chapter 4: USE OF ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN AND OTHER BIOMARKERS FOR ASSESSING HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA RISK IN VIRAL HEPATITIS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION
  • ROLE OF CURRENTLY AVAILABLE BIOMARKERS AND THEIR UTILIZATION IN HCC MANAGEMENTALPHA-FETOPROTEIN; AFP for Surveillance of CHB Patients; AFP for Surveillance of Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C; AFP as Prognostic Indicator for Outcomes after the Diagnosis of HCC; AFP for Allocation of Liver Organ for Liver Transplantation; AFP-L3%; DCP; OSTEOPONTIN; GLYPICAN; GOLGI PROTEIN 73; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR (FGF) AMPLIFICATION; CANAVANINOSUCCINATE; FIVE GENE SCORE; HIGH MET EXPRESSION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES
  • Chapter 5: ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN IN A PROTEIN INTERACTION NETWORK: SYSTEMS BIOLOGY APPROACH IN DISCOVERY BIOMARKERS FOR HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMAABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; BIOMARKER PROFILING TECHNOLOGIES; ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN IN COMBINED TESTING FOR HCC; KNOWN MOLECULAR FUNCTIONS OF HCC BIOMARKERS; EVALUABILITY OF NETWORK ANALYSIS IN HCC; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 6: ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN IN MALIGNANT PEDIATRIC TUMORS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; GERM CELL TUMORS; HEPATOBLASTOMA AND HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA; AFP AND ASSOCIATED RARE PEDIATRIC SOLID CANCERS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES

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