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Background: The risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is reduced but not eliminated after nucleos(t)ide analogue (NA) therapy in chronic hepatitis B (CHB).
Tung-Hung Su +9 more
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Hepatic progenitor cells from adult human livers for cell transplantation. [PDF]
Objective: Liver regeneration is mainly based on cellular self-renewal including progenitor cells. Efforts have been made to harness this potential for cell transplantation, but shortage of hepatocytes and premature differentiated progenitor cells ...
Aurich, H. +10 more
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Tumor and circulating biomarkers in patients with second-line hepatocellular carcinoma from the randomized phase II study with tivantinib [PDF]
ARQ 197-215 was a randomized placebo-controlled phase II study testing the MET inhibitor tivantinib in second-line hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients. It identified tumor MET as a key biomarker in HCC.
Abbadessa, Giovanni +19 more
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In this work, we report characterizations of biofunctionalized magnetic nanoparticles (BMNPs) associated with alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) for biomedical applications. The example BMNP in this study is anti-alpha-fetoprotein (anti-AFP) conjugated onto dextran-
Shu-Hsien Liao +5 more
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An engineered cardiac reporter cell line identifies human embryonic stem cell-derived myocardial precursors. [PDF]
Unlike some organs, the heart is unable to repair itself after injury. Human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) grow and divide indefinitely while maintaining the potential to develop into many tissues of the body.
Bernstein, Harold S +7 more
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Introduction: Preoperative serum alpha-fetoprotein levels can have predictive value for hepatocellular carcinoma survival. Aim: Our aim was to analyze the correlation between preoperative serum alpha-fetoprotein levels and survival, following the ...
G. Martínez-Mier +5 more
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Expansion of anti-AFP Th1 and Tc1 responses in hepatocellular carcinoma occur in different stages of disease [PDF]
Copyright @ 2010 Cancer Research UK. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/.Background: α ...
A A Pathan +27 more
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Liver metastasis in gastric cancer is incurable. Alpha-fetoprotein-producing gastric cancer has a poor prognosis and is prone to liver metastasis. We investigated the association between preoperative serum alpha-fetoprotein levels, liver metastasis, and ...
Yuriko Takayama-Isagawa +5 more
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Pre-eclampsia is a major cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. Alpha_fetoprotein is measured in pregnant women, as a screening test for pre-eclampsia.This study aimed to examine the maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein at 12, 22 and 32 ...
Arwa M. Ahmed, Israa' H. Abid Al-Kareem
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