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ANTIGEN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antigen
1, record 1, English, antigen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- Ag 2, record 1, English, Ag
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A substance that, when introduced in an organism, induces an immune response. 3, record 1, English, - antigen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Antigens may be soluble substances, such as toxins and foreign proteins, or particulate, such as bacteria and tissue cells; however, only the portion of the protein or polysaccharide molecule known as the antigenic determinant ... combines with [an] antibody or a specific receptor on a lymphocyte. 4, record 1, English, - antigen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- antigène
1, record 1, French, antig%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- Ag 2, record 1, French, Ag
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance qui, lorsqu'elle est introduite dans un organisme, déclenche une réaction immunitaire. 3, record 1, French, - antig%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- antígeno
1, record 1, Spanish, ant%C3%ADgeno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- Ag 2, record 1, Spanish, Ag
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Macromolécula (generalmente una proteína ajena al organismo) que desencadena una respuesta inmunitaria en su primer contacto con el sistema inmune al estimular la producción de anticuerpos específicos a sus determinantes antigénicos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - ant%C3%ADgeno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El antígeno es capaz de provocar una respuesta del sistema inmunitario, ya sea por medio de anticuerpos o de células inmunes, es decir por medio de la respuesta humoral o celular. Un antígeno contiene varias subunidades llamadas epitopes, que son el objetivo de los anticuerpos específicos y de linfocitos T citotóxicos. 4, record 1, Spanish, - ant%C3%ADgeno
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- S antigen
1, record 2, English, S%20antigen
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of numerous antigenetic determinants of the MNSs blood group. 1, record 2, English, - S%20antigen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- antigène-S
1, record 2, French, antig%C3%A8ne%2DS
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- arrestine 1, record 2, French, arrestine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Protéines de la phototransduction. [...] les mécanismes de la phototransduction - au niveau des segments externes des bâtonnets - mettant en jeu : la rodopsine, la transducine, la phosphodiestérase du GMPc (guanosine monophosphate cyclique), la rhodopsine-kinase, l'antigène-S (= arrestine). [...] L'immunisation de certains mammifères avec l'antigène-S, l'IRBP ou la rhodopsine extraits de la rétine provoque l'uvéorétinite auto-immune expérimentale, maladie inflammatoire de l'œil, modèle pour l'étude des uvéorétinites humaines. 1, record 2, French, - antig%C3%A8ne%2DS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- arrestina
1, record 2, Spanish, arrestina
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- antígeno S 1, record 2, Spanish, ant%C3%ADgeno%20S
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cuando se adquiere un nivel máximo de fosforilación, una proteína, la arrestina o antígeno S, bloquea la fosforilación causando un bloqueo de la actividad de los bastones [de la retina]. 1, record 2, Spanish, - arrestina
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