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Biological Factors > Antigens > Antigens, Neoplasm > Tissue Polypeptide Antigen
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Tissue Polypeptide Antigen
Biological Factors > Biomarkers > Biomarkers, Tumor > Tissue Polypeptide Antigen

Preferred term

Tissue Polypeptide Antigen  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Serological tumor marker composed of a molecular complex of cytokeratins 8, 18, and 19. It is used in the diagnosis and staging of bronchogenic carcinoma.

Entry terms

  • TPA Antigen

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-R8ZQ0V9Z-5

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