Applicability of alpha-fetoprotein-concanavalin A (AFP-ConA) binding to discriminate between germinal or hepatic origin of AFP in germ cell tumour patients during chemotherapy or follow-up

Clin Chem Lab Med. 2007;45(7):932-3. doi: 10.1515/CCLM.2007.183.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Chromatography, Agarose / methods
  • Concanavalin A / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Liver Diseases / diagnosis
  • Liver Diseases / metabolism*
  • Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal / diagnosis*
  • Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal / drug therapy*
  • alpha-Fetoproteins / analysis*
  • alpha-Fetoproteins / metabolism

Substances

  • alpha-Fetoproteins
  • Concanavalin A