Immunoglobulin A

"Immunoglobulin A" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Represents 15-20% of the human serum immunoglobulins, mostly as the 4-chain polymer in humans or dimer in other mammals. Secretory IgA (IMMUNOGLOBULIN A, SECRETORY) is the main immunoglobulin in secretions.

Descriptor ID	D007070
MeSH Number(s)	D12.776.124.486.485.114.619.026 D12.776.124.790.651.114.619.026 D12.776.377.715.548.114.619.026
Concept/Terms	Immunoglobulin A Immunoglobulin A IgA IgA1 IgA1 IgA2 IgA2

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Proteins [D12.776]
Blood Proteins [D12.776.124]
Immunoproteins [D12.776.124.486]
Immunoglobulins [D12.776.124.486.485]
Antibodies [D12.776.124.486.485.114]
Immunoglobulin Isotypes [D12.776.124.486.485.114.619]
Immunoglobulin A [D12.776.124.486.485.114.619.026]
Serum Globulins [D12.776.124.790]
Immunoglobulins [D12.776.124.790.651]
Antibodies [D12.776.124.790.651.114]
Immunoglobulin Isotypes [D12.776.124.790.651.114.619]
Immunoglobulin A [D12.776.124.790.651.114.619.026]
Globulins [D12.776.377]
Serum Globulins [D12.776.377.715]
Immunoglobulins [D12.776.377.715.548]
Antibodies [D12.776.377.715.548.114]
Immunoglobulin Isotypes [D12.776.377.715.548.114.619]
Immunoglobulin A [D12.776.377.715.548.114.619.026]

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Bar chart showing 16 publications over 13 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2002 and 2006 and 2012

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1994	0	1	1
1999	1	0	1
2002	1	1	2
2004	0	1	1
2005	0	1	1
2006	1	1	2
2008	0	1	1
2009	0	1	1
2011	0	1	1
2012	1	1	2
2013	1	0	1
2017	0	1	1
2020	0	1	1

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Fechtner S, Berens H, Bemis E, Johnson RL, Guthridge CJ, Carlson NE, Demoruelle MK, Harley JB, Edison JD, Norris JA, Robinson WH, Deane KD, James JA, Holers VM. Antibody Responses to Epstein-Barr Virus in the Preclinical Period of Rheumatoid Arthritis Suggest the Presence of Increased Viral Reactivation Cycles. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2022 04; 74(4):597-603.

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Bagavant H, Araszkiewicz AM, Ingram JK, Cizio K, Merrill JT, Arriens C, Guthridge JM, James JA, Deshmukh US. Immune Response to Enterococcus gallinarum in Lupus Patients Is Associated With a Subset of Lupus-Associated Autoantibodies. Front Immunol. 2021; 12:635072.

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Elkhalifa M, Orbai AM, Magder LS, Petri M, Alarcón GS, Gordon C, Merrill J, Fortin PR, Bruce IN, Isenberg D, Wallace D, Nived O, Ramsey-Goldman R, Bae SC, Hanly JG, Sanchez-Guerrero J, Clarke AE, Aranow C, Manzi S, Urowitz M, Gladman DD, Kalunian K, Werth VP, Zoma A, Bernatsky S, Khamashta M, Jacobsen S, Buyon JP, Dooley MA, Vollenhoven RV, Ginzler E, Stoll T, Peschken C, Jorizzo JL, Callen JP, Lim S, Inanc M, Kamen DL, Rahman A, Steinsson K, Franks AG. Anti-beta 2 glycoprotein I IgA in the SLICC classification criteria dataset. Lupus. 2021 Jul; 30(8):1283-1288.

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Amadou Amani S, Shadid T, Ballard JD, Lang ML. Clostridioides difficile Infection Induces an Inferior IgG Response to That Induced by Immunization and Is Associated with a Lack of T Follicular Helper Cell and Memory B Cell Expansion. Infect Immun. 2020 02 20; 88(3).

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Locht C, Papin JF, Lecher S, Debrie AS, Thalen M, Solovay K, Rubin K, Mielcarek N. Live Attenuated Pertussis Vaccine BPZE1 Protects Baboons Against Bordetella pertussis Disease and Infection. J Infect Dis. 2017 07 01; 216(1):117-124.

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Abd-Alla MD, Wolf RF, White GL, Kosanke SD, Carey DW, Verweij JJ, El-Dessouky YM, Zhang MJ, Ravdin JI. Natural infection of baboons by Entamoeba histolytica elicits anti- gal-lectin heavy subunit IgA and IgG antibodies with shared epitope specificity to that of humans. J Egypt Soc Parasitol. 2013 Dec; 43(3):723-35.

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Peters JL, DeMars PL, Collins LM, Stoner JA, Matsumoto H, Komori N, Singh A, Feasley CL, Haddock JA, Levine M. Effects of immunization with natural and recombinant lysine decarboxylase on canine gingivitis development. Vaccine. 2012 Oct 19; 30(47):6706-12.

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Magro CM, Roberts-Barnes J, Crowson AN. Direct immunofluorescence testing in the diagnosis of immunobullous disease, collagen vascular disease, and vascular injury syndromes. Dermatol Clin. 2012 Oct; 30(4):763-98, viii.

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Sasaki S, Sullivan M, Narvaez CF, Holmes TH, Furman D, Zheng NY, Nishtala M, Wrammert J, Smith K, James JA, Dekker CL, Davis MM, Wilson PC, Greenberg HB, He XS. Limited efficacy of inactivated influenza vaccine in elderly individuals is associated with decreased production of vaccine-specific antibodies. J Clin Invest. 2011 Aug; 121(8):3109-19.

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Varma-Basil M, Dwivedi SKD, Kumar K, Pathak R, Rastogi R, Thukral SS, Shariff M, Vijayan VK, Chhabra SK, Chaudhary R. Role of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. J Med Microbiol. 2009 Mar; 58(Pt 3):322-326.

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