Proteins and Tumour Markers May 1995 pp 973-998 | Cite as
Carcinoembryonic Antigen
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Abstract
Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) is a family of acidic glycoproteins derived from the surface glycocalyx of gastrointestinal and related epithelia. With a molecular weight of about 200 000 Da and containing 55% carbohydrate, there is considerable inter- and intra-molecular heterogeneity.
Keywords
Sample Type Carcinoembryonic Antigen Simultaneous Detection Assay Type Additional Reagent
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© Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1995