What are the lasting impacts of RSV, and how can you prevent your infant from getting the infection? Dr. Stephania Cormier is ...

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 ...

IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is an autoimmune kidney disease driven by immune cells that express a protein called CD38 on their surface. A recent Phase 2 trial revealed that felzartamab, ...

Antibodies to erythrocytes or leukocytes could not be found, but a precipitating antibody reactive with IgA in donor and normal human serum was discovered in the patient's serum. This antibody ...

is a rare kidney disease that occurs when the body's immune system response causes IgA antibodies to build up in the kidneys. Researchers are still learning more about this condition and ...

We read with great interest the study by Wunsch et al 1 published in this issue of Polish Archives of Internal Medicine, which validated the prognostic ability of 2 previously ide ...

A study published in Science Advances reveals a novel strategy that allows tumors to evade the body’s immune response ...

There are five main types (isotypes) of antibodies, each with distinct structures and functions: IgG, IgM, IgA, IgE, and IgD. Illustration of the five major antibody (immunoglobulin) types ...

Serological testing in people who have IgA deficiency:- What is the sensitivity and specificity of IgG tissue transglutaminase (tTG), IgG endomysial antibodies (EMA) and IgG deamidated gliadin peptide ...

Transcutaneous immunization, a topical vaccine application, combines the advantages of needle-free delivery while targeting the immunologically rich milieu of the skin. In animal studies, this ...