
pmid: 88486
Detection and measurement of serum AFP levels have been found useful in the diagnosis, prognosis and follow up of patients with hepatoma and germ cell tumors [20]. Monitoring maternal and amniotic fluid AFP concentration helps detect a variety of fetal disorders. The in vitro evidence for immunosuppressive effects of AFP suggests a possible role of AFP in immunoregulation.
Skin Neoplasms, Liver Diseases, Cell Biology, Dermatology, Biochemistry, Pregnancy, Neoplasms, Humans, Female, alpha-Fetoproteins, Molecular Biology
Skin Neoplasms, Liver Diseases, Cell Biology, Dermatology, Biochemistry, Pregnancy, Neoplasms, Humans, Female, alpha-Fetoproteins, Molecular Biology
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