Medical Definition of CD15

1. Carbohydrate antigen which is accumulated in various human cancer tissues and secreted into the blood stream. The carbohydrate moiety can be further modified with fucose or sialic acid. Monoclonal antibodies have been determined which can discriminate each subgroup of this antigen in the sera of cancer patients. Sialyl ssea-1 antigen is particularly elevated in the sera of patients with a variety of tumours. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of CD15

CC boys
CD
CD-R
CD-ROM
CD-ROM drive
CD-ROM drives
CD-RW
CD-RWs
CD-WO
CD-rom
CD1
CD11
CD13
CD14
CD15 (current term)
CD18
CD19
CD2
CD20
CD26
CD27
CD28
CD29
CD3
CD30
CD31
CD34
CD36
CD4

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