title: Alpha-M-fetoprotein in serum of rats after experimental manipulation in the oral cavity.
abstract: Alpha-M-fetoprotein (AMFP) was detected in the serum of rats subjected to intraoral manipulations, i.e., instillations into the parotid gland and injections into the gingival mucosa of saline or foreign proteins. The identity of AMFP with acute-phase protein is pointed out.
mesh_terms: D000510:Alpha-Globulins / Q000097:blood*; D000768:Anesthesia, General; D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D005326:Fetal Proteins / Q000097:blood*; D005891:Gingivitis / Q000097:blood*; D005779:Immunodiffusion; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D010309:Parotitis / Q000097:blood*; D010424:Pentobarbital / Q000494:pharmacology; D051381:Rats
chemical_list: D000510:Alpha-Globulins; D005326:Fetal Proteins; D010424:Pentobarbital