FORFARANDE FOR BESTEMNING AV TUMORASSOCIERAD GLYKOBINDNING

摘要

A process for determining the level of TAG in a sample of body fluid which comprises reacting the TAG in a sample of body fluid with an AG-binding lectin or L-fucose-binding lectin to form a TAG-lectin complex and measuring the amount of the TAG-lectin complex or an unreacted lectin is disclosed. The process shows low cross-reactivity with hepatic diseases and is useful for diagnosis of cancers.