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General Medicine
Alpha-fetoprotein is produced primarily by the yolk sac and fetal liver during pregnancy. Its main function is osmotic regulation and it acts as a binding and carrier protein for various substances, including drugs and metals.
Dental Materials
Zinc polycarboxylate cement is favored as a luting agent for its chemical bonding capability with tooth structure.
Dental Materials
Light-cured composites do not require mixing, which reduces porosity and staining. They also allow for better control over working time and increased color stability due to the use of aliphatic amines.