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Alpha-fetoprotein: Functions & Clinical Application
Michael Moretti (Ed.)
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Description for Alpha-fetoprotein: Functions & Clinical Application
Hardback. Editor(s): Moretti, Michael. Num Pages: 427 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 266 x 27. Weight in Grams: 918.
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) has many applications across various disciplines. This oncofetal protein is routinely used by clinicians for antenatal testing as well for the screening and treatment monitoring of certain malignances. Innovative research using AFP has also been very promising. Recent developments include the use of AFP or its recombinant fragments for drug delivery to cancer cells, as well as for the engineering of cancer vaccines and T cell immunotherapies. The anti-estrogenic potential of AFP has also been utilised to develop drugs directed against estrogen receptor positive malignancies. This book is divided into five sections. In ... Read more
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) has many applications across various disciplines. This oncofetal protein is routinely used by clinicians for antenatal testing as well for the screening and treatment monitoring of certain malignances. Innovative research using AFP has also been very promising. Recent developments include the use of AFP or its recombinant fragments for drug delivery to cancer cells, as well as for the engineering of cancer vaccines and T cell immunotherapies. The anti-estrogenic potential of AFP has also been utilised to develop drugs directed against estrogen receptor positive malignancies. This book is divided into five sections. In ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Condition
New
Number of Pages
427
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781634848756
SKU
V9781634848756
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About Michael Moretti (Ed.)
Nisha A Lakhi, M.D. is a board certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist with extensive background in both basic science and clinical research. As an undergraduate and medical student, she worked in a research laboratory at The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, developing and synthesizing compounds to selectively target tumor cells for use in Boron Neutron Capture Therapy. Dr.Lakhi completed her ... Read more
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