... immunodiffusion) of the serum protein, an increase of α 1 -antitrypsin, coeruloplasmin, haptoglobin and IgM as well as a decrease of β-lipoprotein, transferrin and IgG was proved. Paraprotein as well as α 1 -fetoprotein were not detected in any of the patients of the examined group. In combination with the known...

...Richard J. Ablin; Ward A. Soanes; Maurice J. Gonder Evaluation of alterations in the level of the five major electrophoretic fractions of serum proteins (albumin, α 1 - a 2 -, β- and γ-globulin) in 18 patients with prostatic cancer prior to and following cryoprostatectomy disclosed: (i...