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IMMUNOGLOBULIN G [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Immunology
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- immunoglobulin G
1, record 1, English, immunoglobulin%20G
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IgG 2, record 1, English, IgG
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- IgG antibody 3, record 1, English, IgG%20antibody
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
IgG antibodies are found in all body fluids. They are the smallest but most common antibody (75% to 80%) of all the antibodies in the body. IgG antibodies are very important in fighting bacterial and viral infections. IgG antibodies are the only type of antibody that can cross the placenta in a pregnant woman to help protect her baby (fetus). 3, record 1, English, - immunoglobulin%20G
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Immunologie
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- immunoglobuline G
1, record 1, French, immunoglobuline%20G
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IgG 1, record 1, French, IgG
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- anticorps IgG 2, record 1, French, anticorps%20IgG
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les IgG sont produites lors d'un contact [de l'organisme] avec un antigène qui se prolonge ou lors d'un second contact de l'organisme avec un antigène. C'est la réponse mémoire, principe selon lequel fonctionnent l'immunité acquise et les vaccins. Leur affinité pour l'antigène est plus forte que celle des IgM. 3, record 1, French, - immunoglobuline%20G
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
immunoglobuline G (IgG) [...] Les IgG représentent la principale classe d'immunoglobulines du sérum, les concentrations normales chez l'adulte étant de l'ordre de 12 g/L. Les 4 sous-classes d'IgG maternelles passent dans la circulation fœtale et assurent l'immunité passive du nouveau-né [...] 4, record 1, French, - immunoglobuline%20G
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IgG: Ce terme figure dans l'article «immunoglobuline» du Larousse médical. 5, record 1, French, - immunoglobuline%20G
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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