AFP, alpha fetoprotein, 174

N. diseases: 392; N. variants: 9
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Subgroup analysis among patients with tumor size ≤ 5.0 cm (n=109), patients at Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stage 0 or A (n=92), and patients with α-fetoprotein ≤ 20 ng/mL (n=61), the ATAD2-positive groups unfavorably influenced RFS (p=0.008, p=0.009, and p=0.013, respectively). 25687855 2015
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Multivariate analysis revealed that younger age, normal alpha fetoprotein, single site of extra-hepatic disease, local treatment to the primary tumor and surgery to the metastatic disease were associated with better overall survival and liver cancer-specific survival. 28276812 2017
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Using multivariate Cox regression analyses, the patient-related eGFRcre/eGFRcys ratio (hazard ratio [HR], 4.178; P = 0.007), as well as the tumor-related factors α-fetoprotein (HR, 1.000; P < 0.001) and Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stage (HR, 2.589; P < 0.001), were independent predictors of survival. 30005446 2019
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The results of clinicopathologic analysis showed that A allele at the rs737241 locus could increase the expression level of AFP (P = .007), the rs1046282 mutation C allele could increase the AFP expression level (P = .011), rs4024 locus mutation A allele could reduce the risk of vascular invasion (P = .013), rs3212948 locus mutation T allele could reduce the differentiation of liver cancer (P = .022), rs1046282 locus C allele could reduce the DNA load of hepatitis B virus (P = .035), and rs735482 A allele could increase the tumor size in HCC (P = .037).The SNPs in rs737241 for AFP gene may correlate with the occurrence of HCC. 30946366 2019
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In this study, we evaluated the liver cancer-specific oncolytic potential of E1B 55kDa-deleted recombinant adenovirus (YKL-1001), which retained other E1 genes driven by the AFP promoter. 11911966 2002
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Plasma Hsp90α maintains also broad-spectrum for cancer subtypes, especially with 91.78% sensitivity and 91.96% specificity in patients with AFP-limited liver cancer. 31343810 2019
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE These data support the idea that ZHX2 contributes to AFP repression in the liver after birth and may also be involved in AFP reactivation in liver cancer. 18194454 2008
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The concentration of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) rises greatly in patients with liver cancer and it is a challenge to construct a sensitive AFP detection method with wide range. 31761168 2020
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Due to the small risk of liver cancer development, screening for liver cancer (especially HCC) is still recommended in HT1 patients using regular measures of α-fetoprotein and imaging. 28755188 2017
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Univariate and multivariate analyses revealed the SHI was an independent predictor for overall survival and relapse-free survival, and prognostic for patients with negative α-fetoprotein and Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stage 0+A. 28769812 2017
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE AFP is an important target in the treatment of liver cancer. 28554567 2017
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The serum AFP elevation by the infection of HBV and HCV is one of mechanisms which lead to hepatocarcinogenesis, and the antivirus intervening treatment of hepatitis is significant for the prognosis of liver cancer. 17465484 2007
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Although the immunogenicity of AFP is weak and it could induce the immune escapes through inhibiting the function of dendritic cells, natural killer cells, and T lymphocytes, AFP has attracted more attention in liver cancer immunotherapy. 29805966 2018
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Our previous studies indicated that targeted expression of therapeutic BikDD driven by a liver cancer-specific α-fetoprotein promoter/enhancer (eAFP) in the VISA backbone (eAFP-VISA-BikDD) significantly and specifically kills HCC cells in multiple orthotopic animal models. 26247632 2015
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE One-shot transfusion of hepatoma serum to naïve rats induced liver cancer development with gradual elevation of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP), but exosome-free hepatoma serum failed to induce AFP elevation. 31162867 2019
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The detection rate of AFP for liver cancer was 86.8%, and the exclusive diagnostic rate of AFP for hepatic FNH was 96.9%. 31646787 2020
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Experiments were conducted in vivo using systemic administration of Adv-AFP-E1AdB and we observed tumor size reduction in nude mice having liver cancer. 11401492 2001
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Best performance was found for CEA in colorectal cancer (area under the curve=0.84, sensitivity=51.7% at 95% specificity vs. benign), CA19-9 in gallbladder/pancreatic cancer (AUC=0.85, sensitivity=60.6%) and AFP in liver cancer (AUC=0.87, sensitivity=68.4%). 28011514 2017
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Conductometric immunoassay of alpha-fetoprotein in sera of liver cancer patients using bienzyme-functionalized nanometer-sized silica beads. 30398232 2018
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE α-Fetoprotein (AFP), which is a serological marker of liver cancer, was used as a model analyte to test STA-AQ in an immunoassay. 21389603 2011
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE As a proof of concept, α-fetoprotein (AFP) was detected as a target, which is a biomarker of liver cancer. 28155925 2017
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE A novel label-free immunosensor based on hyperbranched polyester nanoparticles with nitrite groups (HBPE-NO<sub>2</sub>), which were synthesized through a simple one-step chemical reaction, was first developed for specific detection of α-fetoprotein (AFP), the tumor marker for liver cancer. 28167413 2017
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE We developed a 32-gene diagnostic model that accurately distinguished early HCC (stage 0/A) based on the Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer staging system from non-HCC (validation set: area under curve (AUC)=88.4%; (95% CI 85.8% to 91.1%)), showing superior performance over α-fetoprotein (AFP). 31358576 2019
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Here, we review the transcription factors that regulate AFP in the fetal liver, as well as Zhx2 and Zbtb20, and raise the possibility that the loss of these postnatal repressors may be involved in AFP reactivation in liver cancer. 21216289 2011
CUI: C0220630
Disease: Adult Liver Carcinoma
Adult Liver Carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Here, to overcome water absorption and enhance the THz biosensing sensitivity, two kinds of THz metamaterials biosensor integrated with microfluidics were fabricated and used to detect the Alpha fetoprotein (AFP) and Glutamine transferase isozymes II (GGT-II) of liver cancer biomarker in early stage. 29180650 2017