"alpha 1-Antichymotrypsin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Glycoprotein found in alpha(1)-globulin region in human serum. It inhibits chymotrypsin-like proteinases in vivo and has cytotoxic killer-cell activity in vitro. The protein also has a role as an acute-phase protein and is active in the control of immunologic and inflammatory processes, and as a tumor marker. It is a member of the serpin superfamily.
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D000514
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D12.644.861.030 D12.776.124.050.050 D12.776.124.790.106.050 D12.776.377.715.085.050 D12.776.395.045 D12.776.872.030
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Below are the most recent publications written about "alpha 1-Antichymotrypsin" by people in Profiles.
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Identification of potential prognostic biomarkers in patients with untreated, advanced pancreatic cancer from a phase 3 trial (Cancer and Leukemia Group B 80303). Cancer. 2012 Jan 15; 118(2):571-8.
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Immunohistochemical characteristics of the constituents of senile plaques and amyloid angiopathy in aged cynomolgus monkeys. J Med Primatol. 1996 Aug; 25(4):294-300.
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Studies on the proteolytic degradation of the beta-protein precursor by proteases purified from Alzheimer's disease brain. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1991; 640:161-5.
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[Localization of protease inhibitors in the chorionic villi of the human placenta, by means of the immunoperoxidase technic]. Bull Assoc Anat (Nancy). 1988 Jun-Sep; 72(217-218):21-5.