ABSTRACT

This book discusses the topic of affinity electrophoresis (AFF-EP), which has become a useful tool for studies of biomolecular interactions. The book will discuss AFF-EP as an analytical method which has been used successfully for the diagnosis, differentiation, and monitoring of patients with various diseases. The book will also discuss other uses for the AFF-EP method.

part 1|115 pages

Principles and Technical Details of Affinity Electrophoresis (AFF-EP)

part 2|63 pages

Application of AFF-EP for Basic Research

part 3|90 pages

Clinical Application of AFF-EP

section 2|37 pages

Alpha1-Fetoprotein (AFP), Alpha1-Acid Glycoprotein (AGP), Haptoglobin, and Ceruloplasmin Microheterogeneity in Diagnosis, Differentiation, and Management of Cancer Patients

section 3|12 pages

Microheterogeneity of Acute-Phase Proteins in Rheumatic Diseases

section 4|9 pages

Section IV AFF-EP for Assessment of Liver Damage