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Preferred Name

Prostate-Specific Antigen

Definitions
A glycoprotein that is a kallikrein-like serine proteinase and an esterase, produced by epithelial cells of both normal and malignant prostate tissue. It is an important marker for the diagnosis of prostate cancer.
Synonyms
Semenogelase
Prostate Specific Antigen
Kallikrein, hK3
hK3 Kallikrein
gamma Seminoprotein
Seminin
gamma-Seminoprotein
Kallikrein hK3
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