Analysis of Ig subclass deficiency: First reported case of IgG2, IgG4, and IgA deficiency caused by deletion of Cα1, ψCγ, Cγ2, Cγ4, and Cε in a Mongoloid patient

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 602-606

  Terada, Tomoyoshi ^a   Kaneko, Hideo ^a   Li, Ai Lian ^a   Kasahara, Kimiko ^a   Kondo, Naomi ^a   Ibe, Masaaki ^b   Yokota, Shumpei ^b  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

IgA deficiency; IgG2; IgG2 deficiency; IgG4; IgH gene deletion

Indexed keywords

DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN SUBCLASS;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; GENE DELETION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G DEFICIENCY; JAPAN; MALE; MONGOLOID RACE; NEUTROPHIL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0034775189     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mai.2001.118293     Document Type: Article

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