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Derepression of the genome of the cancer cell may explain why certain cancer patients exhibit an isoenzyme of alkaline phosphatase biochemically and immunologically indistinguishable from human placental alkaline phosphatase.
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FISHMAN, W., INGLIS, N., GREEN, S. et al. Immunology and Biochemistry of Regan Isoenzyme of Alkaline Phosphatase in Human Cancer. Nature 219, 697–699 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/219697a0
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