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GcMAF

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GcMAF (or Gc protein-derived macrophage activating factor) is a protein produced by modification of vitamin D-binding protein. [1]

26 relations: Alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminidase, Anticancer Fund, Antigen, B cell, Biochemistry, Cancer Research UK, Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Cytotoxicity, David Noakes, Glycolysis, Institutional review board, International Journal of Cancer, Journal of Leukocyte Biology, Journal of Medical Virology, Laryngeal papillomatosis, List of unproven and disproven cancer treatments, Lymphocyte, Lymphokine, Macrophage, Macrophage-activating factor, Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, Neoplasm, Surrogate endpoint, T cell, The Washington Post, Vitamin D-binding protein.

Alpha-N-acetylgalactosaminidase

α-N-acetylgalactosaminidase is a glycoside hydrolase from bacteria and animals, also known as nagalase.

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Anticancer Fund

The Anticancer Fund (ACF) is a Belgian private not-for-profit foundation that provides evidence-based information for patients about cancers and therapies.

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Antigen

In immunology, an antigen is a molecule capable of inducing an immune response (to produce an antibody) in the host organism.

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B cell

B cells, also known as B lymphocytes, are a type of white blood cell of the lymphocyte subtype.

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Biochemistry

Biochemistry, sometimes called biological chemistry, is the study of chemical processes within and relating to living organisms.

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Cancer Research UK

Cancer Research UK is a cancer research and awareness charity in the United Kingdom and Isle of Man, formed on 4 February 2002 by the merger of The Cancer Research Campaign and the Imperial Cancer Research Fund.

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Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences

Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences is a bimonthly peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes comprehensive review articles in clinical laboratory sciences, including clinical biochemistry, clinical hematology, clinical microbiology, pathology, transfusion medicine, genetics, and immunology.

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Cytotoxicity

Cytotoxicity is the quality of being toxic to cells.

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David Noakes

David Noakes (born March 1953) is a British computer consultant, businessman and politician, who founded Immuno Biotech Ltd.

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Glycolysis

Glycolysis (from glycose, an older term for glucose + -lysis degradation) is the metabolic pathway that converts glucose C6H12O6, into pyruvate, CH3COCOO− + H+.

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Institutional review board

An institutional review board (IRB), also known as an independent ethics committee (IEC), ethical review board (ERB), or research ethics board (REB), is a type of committee that applies research ethics by reviewing the methods proposed for research to ensure that they are ethical.

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International Journal of Cancer

The International Journal of Cancer is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering experimental and clinical cancer research.

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Journal of Leukocyte Biology

The Journal of Leukocyte Biology is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering all aspects of immunology.

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Journal of Medical Virology

The Journal of Medical Virology is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering fundamental and applied research concerning viruses which affect humans.

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Laryngeal papillomatosis

Laryngeal papillomatosis, also known as recurrent respiratory papillomatosis, is a rare medical condition in which benign tumors (papilloma) form along the aerodigestive tract.

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List of unproven and disproven cancer treatments

This is a list of alternative treatments that have been promoted to treat or prevent cancer in humans but which lack scientific and medical evidence of effectiveness.

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Lymphocyte

A lymphocyte is one of the subtypes of white blood cell in a vertebrate's immune system.

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Lymphokine

Lymphokines are a subset of cytokines that are produced by a type of immune cell known as a lymphocyte.

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Macrophage

Macrophages (big eaters, from Greek μακρός (makrós).

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Macrophage-activating factor

A macrophage-activating factor (MAF) is a lymphokine or other receptor based signal that primes macrophages towards cytotoxicity to tumors, cytokine secretion, or clearance of pathogens.

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Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is an executive agency of the Department of Health and Social Care in the United Kingdom which is responsible for ensuring that medicines and medical devices work and are acceptably safe.

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Neoplasm

Neoplasia is a type of abnormal and excessive growth of tissue.

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Surrogate endpoint

In clinical trials, a surrogate endpoint (or marker) is a measure of effect of a specific treatment that may correlate with a real clinical endpoint but does not necessarily have a guaranteed relationship.

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T cell

A T cell, or T lymphocyte, is a type of lymphocyte (a subtype of white blood cell) that plays a central role in cell-mediated immunity.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.

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Vitamin D-binding protein

Vitamin D-binding protein (DBP), also/originally known as gc-globulin (group-specific component), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GC gene.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GcMAF

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