The role of alpha-fetoprotein in the tumor microenvironment of hepatocellular carcinoma

The role of alpha-fetoprotein in the tumor microenvironment of hepatocellular carcinoma

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a prevalent malignant cancer worldwide, characterized by high morbidity and mortality rates. Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is a glycoprotein synthesized by the liver and yolk sac during fetal development. However, the serum levels of AFP exhibit a significant correlation...

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Main Authors: Yan Lu, Bo Lin, Mengsen Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
hepatocellular carcinoma
AFP
tumor microenvironment
immune escape
liver cancer stem cells
immunotherapy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2024.1363695/full

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