The relationship between gut microbiota, immunoglobulin A, and vaccine efficacy
Gut microbiota may be the key factor explaining why certain individuals do not respond well to the pneumococcal vaccine, a ...
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IgA Nephropathy (Berger’s Disease)
When you have IgA nephropathy, some of the IgA your body makes has less of a particular type of sugar than typical IgA. Researchers believe this causes other antibodies to see them as foreign ...
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Gut Microbiota, Immunoglobulin Boost Vaccine Success
Gut microbiota may be the key factor explaining why certain individuals do not respond well to the pneumococcal vaccine-a bacterium that can cause ...
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Scientists develop new method to isolate 'IgA-coated' gut bacteria that are associated with a variety of diseases
The most abundant type of antibody in our intestine is immunoglobulin A (IgA) which, once released, recognizes, and binds specific gut bacteria. On average, about 35% of the gut bacteria are ...
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How To Treat IgA Nephropathy (Berger's Disease)
IgA nephropathy is a kidney disease ... and Filspari (sparsentan), a type of medication known as an endothelin and angiotensin II receptor antagonist. Both work to lower protein levels in the ...