Concept information
Preferred term
immunoglobulin A
Definition
- Immunoglobulin A (IgA, also referred to as sIgA in its secretory form) is an antibody that plays a crucial role in the immune function of mucous membranes. The amount of IgA produced in association with mucosal membranes is greater than all other types of antibody combined. (Wikipedia)
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- IgA
Creator
- Patricia Fener
In other languages
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French
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IgA
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/C0X-ZRZZ2FVS-N
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