Immunoglobulin A, Secretory
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The principle immunoglobulin in exocrine secretions such as milk, respiratory and intestinal mucin, saliva and tears. The complete molecule (around 400 kD) is composed of two four-chain units of IMMUNOGLOBULIN A, one SECRETORY COMPONENT and one J chain (IMMUNOGLOBULIN J-CHAINS).
| Descriptor ID |
D007071
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.124.486.485.114.619.026.030 D12.776.124.790.651.114.619.026.030 D12.776.377.715.548.114.619.026.030
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| Concept/Terms |
Immunoglobulin A, Secretory- Immunoglobulin A, Secretory
- Secretory IgA
- IgA, Exocrine
- Exocrine IgA
- SIgA
- IgA, Secretory
- Secretory Immunoglobulin A
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Immunoglobulin A, Secretory" by people in Profiles.
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Adherence-inhibitory intestinal immunoglobulin a antibody response in baboons elicited by use of a synthetic intranasal lectin-based amebiasis subunit vaccine. Infect Immun. 2007 Aug; 75(8):3812-22.
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Elevated blood pressure is not related to saliva flow in patients with Sjögren's syndrome. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 2002 Aug; 94(2):179-83.
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A comprehensive study of Candida-specific antibodies in the saliva of human immunodeficiency virus-positive individuals with oropharyngeal candidiasis. J Infect Dis. 2002 May 01; 185(9):1269-76.
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Immunogenicity and safety of respiratory syncytial virus subunit vaccine in seropositive children 18-36 months old. J Infect Dis. 1993 Jan; 167(1):191-5.
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Effect of ribavirin therapy on respiratory syncytial virus-specific IgE and IgA responses after infection. J Infect Dis. 1987 May; 155(5):1043-7.
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Use of immunofluorescence in the study of the pathogenesis of respiratory syncytial virus infection. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1983; 420:369-75.
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Secretory antibody response to respiratory syncytial virus infection. Am J Dis Child. 1981 Nov; 135(11):1013-6.