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LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS CELL [2 records]

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Record 1 2003-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blood
  • Biotechnology
DEF

A serum globulin (invariably an immunoglobulin) that precipitates at low temperatures (e.g., 4°C) and redissolves at 37°C.

OBS

Cryoglobulins are classified as Type I, monoclonal immunoglobulins; Type II, immune complexes involving immunoglobulins with antibody activity against polyclonal immunoglobulins; or Type III, immune complexes involving polyclonal immunoglobulins; in most cases, these are globulin-antiglobulin immune complexes like type II complexes. Types I and II occur in plasma cell dyscrasias and lymphoproliferative disorders Types II and III occur in autoimmune disease such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus and Sjogren's syndrome.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sang
  • Biotechnologie
DEF

Immunoglobuline ayant la propriété de précipiter "à froid" à des températures variables selon le type de cryoglobuline au-dessous de 37°C, et de se redissoudre à 37°C.

OBS

On distingue les cryoglobulines monoclonales des cryoglobulines mixtes, de type IgM-IgG où, en général, l'IgG est l'antigène et l'IgM un anticorps anti-IgG (cette IgM pouvant être monoclonale ou non).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sangre
  • Biotecnología
DEF

Globulinas que precipitan espontáneamente cuando la temperatura del suero baja de 37º C.

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Record 2 2000-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
CONT

A nuclear antigen associated with cell proliferation(proliferating cell nuclear antigen(PCNA] and blast transformation is recognized by autoantibodies in the sera of some patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie

Spanish

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