Everything about AFP

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: AFPA 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: The Performance of AFP, AFP-3, DCP as Biomarkers for Detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC): A Phase 3 Biomarker Study in the United StatesInfluential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: Donor-Centered Planned Gift MarketingThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: Diagnostic and prognostic value of CEA, CA19–9, AFP and CA125 for early gastric cancerCited 317 times
5. Go sideways: Fido explosives detectorA closely related topic
6. Go sideways: Explosives trace detectorA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• Diagnostic and prognostic value of CEA, CA19–9, AFP and CA125 for early gastric cancer

  Fan Feng, Yangzi Tian, Guanghui Xu · 2017 · BMC Cancer · 317 citations

• AFP-L3: a new generation of tumor marker for hepatocellular carcinoma

  Dave Li, Tonya Mallory, Shinji Satomura · 2001 · Clinica Chimica Acta · 315 citations

• AFP is a novel negative regulator of ABA signaling that promotes ABI5 protein degradation

  Luis Lopez-Molina, Sébastien Mongrand, Natsuko Kinoshita · 2003 · Genes & Development · 308 citations

• Serum Alpha Fetoprotein (AFP) Levels in Normal Infants

  James T Wu, Linda Book, Karen Sudar · 1981 · Pediatric Research · 266 citations

• Alpha1-Fetoprotein (AFP) Reference Values in Infants up to 2 Years of Age

  M. E. G. Blohm, D. Vesterling-Hörner, G. Calaminus · 1998 · Pediatric Hematology and Oncology · 244 citations

• Alpha-foetoprotein (AFP): A multi-purpose marker in hepatocellular carcinoma

  Chloé Sauzay, Alexandra Petit, Anne-Marie Bourgeois · 2016 · Clinica Chimica Acta · 239 citations

• AFP-Pred: A random forest approach for predicting antifreeze proteins from sequence-derived properties

  Krishna Kumar Kandaswamy, Kuo-Chen Chou, Thomas Martinetz · 2011 · Journal of Theoretical Biology · 220 citations

• Targeting Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP)–MHC Complex with CAR T-Cell Therapy for Liver Cancer

  Hong Liu, Yiyang Xu, Jingyi Xiang · 2017 · Clinical Cancer Research · 217 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• The Performance of AFP, AFP-3, DCP as Biomarkers for Detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC): A Phase 3 Biomarker Study in the United States

  Nabihah Tayob, Fasiha Kanwal, Abeer Alsarraj · 2023 · Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology · 214 citations

• Utility of combining PIVKA-II and AFP in the surveillance and monitoring of hepatocellular carcinoma in the Asia-Pacific region

  Do Young Kim, Bao Nguyen Toan, Chee-Kiat Tan · 2023 · Clinical and Molecular Hepatology · 155 citations

• AFP-L3 and DCP strongly predict early hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after liver transplantation

  Joshua S. Norman, P. Jonathan Li, Prashant Kotwani · 2023 · Journal of Hepatology · 154 citations

• Multi-dimensional single-cell characterization revealed suppressive immune microenvironment in AFP-positive hepatocellular carcinoma

  Huisi He, Shuzhen Chen, Zhecai Fan · 2023 · Cell Discovery · 119 citations

• Dual-template rectangular nanotube molecularly imprinted polypyrrole for label-free impedimetric sensing of AFP and CEA as lung cancer biomarkers

  Navid Taheri, Hosein Khoshsafar, Mostafa Ghanei · 2022 · Talanta · 97 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• 📕Donor-Centered Planned Gift MarketingMichael J. Rosen · 2010
• Nonprofit EssentialsJulia Ingraham Walker · 2004
• Nonprofit EssentialsLinda, ACFRE Lysakowski · 2005
• Ethical FundraisingJanice Gow Pettey · 2008
• Fired-Up FundraisingGail Perry · 2007
• Planned giving simplifiedRobert F. Sharpe · 1998
• The Fundraising Feasibility StudyMartin L., CFRE Novom · 2007
• 📕AFP, 1957-2007Jacques Thomet · 2007

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