| Descriptor English: | Immunoglobulin A, Secretory | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | Inmunoglobulina A Secretora 
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Imunoglobulina A Secretora | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Immunoglobuline A sécrétoire | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | Colostral IgA Exocrine IgA IgA, Colostral IgA, Exocrine IgA, Secretory SIgA Secretory IgA Secretory Immunoglobulin A | ||||||
| Tree number(s): | D12.776.124.486.485.114.619.026.030 D12.776.124.790.651.114.619.026.030 D12.776.377.715.548.114.619.026.030 | ||||||
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007071 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The principle immunoglobulin in exocrine secretions such as milk, respiratory and intestinal mucin, saliva and tears. The complete molecule (around 400 kD) is composed of two four-chain units of IMMUNOGLOBULIN A, one SECRETORY COMPONENT and one J chain (IMMUNOGLOBULIN J-CHAINS). | ||||||
| Annotation: | salivary immunoglobulin A: index IGA, SECRETORY + SALIVA/ immunol; immunoglobulin A in tears: index IGA, SECRETORY + TEARS/ immunol; /defic = IMMUNOGLOBULIN A, SECRETORY + IGA DEFICIENCY | ||||||
| Allowable Qualifiers: | AD                                                            administration & dosage AE adverse effects AN analysis BI biosynthesis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification DE drug effects EC economics GE genetics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PH physiology PO poisoning RE radiation effects TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UL ultrastructure UR urine | ||||||
| Pharm Action: | Immunologic Factors | ||||||
| Previous Indexing: | Colostrum (1973-1975) IgA (1973-1975) Immunoglobulin Fragments (1973-1975) | ||||||
| Public MeSH Note: | 2002; see IgA, Secretory 1984-2001, see IGA 1976-1983 | ||||||
| History Note: | 2002(1976) | ||||||
| Entry Version: | IMMUNOGLOBULIN A SECRET | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 22203 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D007071 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1984/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1975/07/23 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2005/07/01 | 
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                        Immunoglobulin A, Secretory                                            
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                        Colostral IgA                                            
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                | Concept UI | M0011004 | 
| Scope note | The principle immunoglobulin in exocrine secretions such as milk, respiratory and intestinal mucin, saliva and tears. The complete molecule (around 400 kD) is composed of two four-chain units of IMMUNOGLOBULIN A, one SECRETORY COMPONENT and one J chain (IMMUNOGLOBULIN J-CHAINS). | 
| Preferred term | Immunoglobulin A, Secretory | 
| Entry term(s) | Exocrine IgA IgA, Exocrine IgA, Secretory SIgA Secretory IgA Secretory Immunoglobulin A | 
| Concept UI | M0011003 | 
| Preferred term | Colostral IgA | 
| Entry term(s) | IgA, Colostral | 
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