A case of monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance presenting as atypical amyloidosis with IgA lambda paraproteinemia [PDF]
Monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance is defined as any B cell or plasma cell clonal lymphoproliferation which neither causes tumor complications nor meets any current hematological criteria for specific therapy, with one or more kidney lesions ...
Chankyung Kim +3 more
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Estimation and correlation of serum and salivary glucose and immunoglobulin A levels and salivary candidal carriage in diabetic and non-diabetic patients [PDF]
Background. A correlation has been noted between diabetes mellitus (DM) and changes in the oral cavity. The present study aimed to estimate, compare, and correlate serum and salivary glucose and IgA levels and salivary candidal carriage in diabetic and ...
Shruthi S Hegde +6 more
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Purification and Characterisation of Badger IgA and Its Detection in the Context of Tuberculosis
European badgers are a wildlife reservoir of bovine tuberculosis in parts of Great Britain. Accurate diagnosis of tuberculosis in badgers is important for the development of strategies for the control of the disease.
Deanna Dalley +3 more
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Severity of foot process effacement is associated with proteinuria in patients with IgA nephropathy
Background : : Proteinuria is a significant risk factor for progression of IgA nephropathy (IgAN) and has a positive correlation with severity of foot process effacement (FPE).
Ji-Hye Lee +7 more
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The contribution of the antimicrobial activity of sIgA, lactoferrin, -lactalbumin, serum albumin, and lysozyme to the total antimicrobial activity of whey was evaluated.
Vera G. Arzumanian +6 more
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A sensitive and simple method for the quantitative determination of antibodies is reported. Tubes coated with antigen are incubated with antiserum followed by an enzyme-labeled preparation of anti-immunoglobulin. The enzyme remaining in the tubes after
E. Engvall, P. Perlmann
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Convalescent plasma or hyperimmune immunoglobulin for people with COVID-19: a rapid review.
BACKGROUND Convalescent plasma and hyperimmune immunoglobulin may reduce mortality in patients with respiratory virus diseases, and are currently being investigated in trials as a potential therapy for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Sarah J Valk +11 more
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Effect of hand-held mobile phones on the parotid gland: A cross sectional study
Background: The mobile phones widely used today uses electromagnetic radiations for signal transmission. These radiations have been speculated to cause pathological changes, especially in the salivary glands.
G Jeevitha, G Anuradha
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IgA binding dictates the composition of the intestinal microbiome and reflects dysbiotic states during chronic disease. Both pathogenic and commensal bacteria differentially bind to IgA with varying outcomes.
Nicolas Vitari +10 more
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Prognostic value of serum CRP, IgM and IgA levels in children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae and pleural effusion [PDF]
Background: Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (MPP) is a common cause of community-acquired pneumonia in children, with pleural effusion (PE) as a recognised but challenging complication.
Guo Huiqing
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