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• Oncofetal antigen — Oncofetal antigens are proteins which are typically present only during fetal development but are found in adults with certain kinds of cancer. These proteins are often measurable in the blood of individuals with cancer and may be used to both… …   Wikipedia

• oncofetal antigen — a protein normally produced only by fetal tissue but often produced by certain tumours. An example is carcino embryonic antigen (CEA), which has been used as a tumour marker, especially in colorectal carcinomas. * * * an antigenic gene product… …   Medical dictionary

• oncofetal antigen — a protein normally produced only by fetal tissue but often produced by certain tumours. An example is carcino embryonic antigen (CEA), which has been used as a tumour marker, especially in colorectal carcinomas …   The new mediacal dictionary

• H19 (gene) — H19 is gene for a non coding RNA, found in humans and elsewhere. This gene seems to have a role in some forms of cancer.The H19 gene is also known as ASM, ASM1 and BWS, among others.cite web | url =… …   Wikipedia

• Tumor antigen — is a substance produced in tumor cells that triggers an immune response in the host. Tumor antigens are useful in identifying tumor cells and are potential candidates for use in cancer therapy. Mechanism of tumor antigenesisNormal proteins in the …   Wikipedia

• TPBG — Trophoblast glycoprotein, also known as TPBG, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: TPBG trophoblast glycoprotein| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView TermToSearch=7162| accessdate = ] PBB Summary… …   Wikipedia

• antigen — Any substance that, as a result of coming in contact with appropriate cells, induces a state of sensitivity and/or immune responsiveness after a latent period (days to weeks) and that reacts in a demonstrable way with antibodies and/or immune… …   Medical dictionary

• let-7 microRNA precursor — Predicted secondary structure and sequence conservation of let 7 Identifiers Symbol let 7 Rfam …   Wikipedia

• Cd4+ T cells and antitumor Immunity — Macrophages are innate immunity. Immunosurveillance and Immunoediting This discovery furthered the development of a previously hypothesized theory, the immunosurveillance theory. The immunosurveillance theory suggests that the immune system… …   Wikipedia

• Bile salt dependent lipase — (or BSDL), also known as carboxyl ester lipase (or CEL) is an enzyme produced by the adult pancreas and aids in the digestion of fats. Bile salt stimulated lipase (or BSSL) is an equivalent enzyme found within breast milk. BSDL has been found in… …   Wikipedia

• CTSE — Cathepsin E, also known as CTSE, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: CTSE cathepsin E| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView TermToSearch=1510| accessdate = ] PBB Summary section title = summary… …   Wikipedia