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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Below are the most recent publications written about "Immunoglobulin A, Secretory" by people in Profiles.
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Spaeth G, Gottwald T, Hirner A. Fibre is an essential ingredient of enteral diets to limit bacterial translocation in rats. Eur J Surg. 1995 Jul; 161(7):513-8.
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Spaeth G, Gottwald T, Specian RD, Mainous MR, Berg RD, Deitch EA. Secretory immunoglobulin A, intestinal mucin, and mucosal permeability in nutritionally induced bacterial translocation in rats. Ann Surg. 1994 Dec; 220(6):798-808.
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Spaeth G, Gottwald T, Haas W, Holmer M. Glutamine peptide does not improve gut barrier function and mucosal immunity in total parenteral nutrition. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 1993 Jul-Aug; 17(4):317-23.