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ANTIGENO CARCINOEMBRIONARIO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-11-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
- Cancers and Oncology
- Embryology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carcinoembryonic antigen
1, record 1, English, carcinoembryonic%20antigen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CEA 1, record 1, English, CEA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A protein found in many types of cells but associated with tumors and the developing fetus. 1, record 1, English, - carcinoembryonic%20antigen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
- Cancers et oncologie
- Embryologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- antigène carcinoembryonnaire
1, record 1, French, antig%C3%A8ne%20carcinoembryonnaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ACE 1, record 1, French, ACE
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'antigène carcinoembryonnaire est un élément contenu normalement dans l'organisme, constitué d'une protéine et d'un sucre. Marqueur des tumeurs, peu spécifique, il est utilisé pour la surveillance des cancers, particulièrement du côlon et du rectum. Son taux dans le sang est normalement inférieur à 2,5 ng (nanogrammes) par ml. 2, record 1, French, - antig%C3%A8ne%20carcinoembryonnaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
- Embriología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- antígeno carcinoembrionario
1, record 1, Spanish, ant%C3%ADgeno%20carcinoembrionario
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ACE 2, record 1, Spanish, ACE
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Glucoproteína localizada en el polo apical de los enterocitos [se utiliza como marcador tumoral]. 3, record 1, Spanish, - ant%C3%ADgeno%20carcinoembrionario
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El ACE es una proteína que normalmente está presente en el tejido intestinal del feto. Después del nacimiento, los niveles séricos detectables esencialmente desaparecen; sin embargo, el ACE puede aumentar en presencia de varios trastornos, como el cáncer de colon. 4, record 1, Spanish, - ant%C3%ADgeno%20carcinoembrionario
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Antígeno carcinoembrionario (ACE). Es el antígeno fetal asociado a tumores que más se ha estudiado. Es una proteína normalmente presente en pequeñas cantidades en sangre de personas sanas. Por lo tanto solamente existe una diferencia cuantitativa entre el tejido normal y el neoplásico. 5, record 1, Spanish, - ant%C3%ADgeno%20carcinoembrionario
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