Tissue Polypeptide Specific Antigen

Preferred Label : Tissue Polypeptide Specific Antigen;

NCIt synonyms : Keratin 8/Keratin 18; K8/K18; TPS;

NCIt definition : An antigenic dimeric combination of intermediate filament Keratin 8 and Keratin 18 peptides, K8/K18, which is detectable in serum and is being investigated as a cancer marker.;

Details

Origin ID

C17909;

UMLS CUI

C0289863;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- tissue polypeptide specific antigen [MeSH concept]
- tissue polypeptide specific antigen [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Immunologic Factor [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Tissue polypeptide specific Ag [LOINC component]
- tissue polypeptide specific antigen [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- tissue polypeptide specific antigen [MeSH concept]
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- CTRP Agent Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Plasma [NCIt concept]
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- Serum Protein [NCIt concept]
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- Human [NCIt concept]
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- Malignant Lung Neoplasm [NCIt concept]
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- Proliferation Marker [NCIt concept]
- Tumor Marker [NCIt concept]
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- KRT18 Gene [NCIt concept]
- KRT8 Gene [NCIt concept]

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