Alfa fetoproteína e desenvolvimento embrionário

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  • Romário de Araújo Mello

Abstract

Alfafetoprotein (AFP) is a major serum glycoprotein during embryonic and early postnatal life. A number of diverse biologic functions have been attributed to AFP, including osmotic and carrier function and immunosuppresive activity.

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Published

1990-06-30

How to Cite

Mello, R. de A. (1990). Alfa fetoproteína e desenvolvimento embrionário. Bioikos, 4(1). Retrieved from https://periodicos.puc-campinas.edu.br/bioikos/article/view/1014

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