Serum Immunoglobulin Free Light Chain Assessment in IgG4-Related Disease

Immunoglobulin free light chains are produced in excess during normal antibody synthesis. Their evaluation is commonly used in case of a monoclonal gammopathy. In polyclonal hypergammaglobulinemia related to the Sjögren syndrome or systemic lupus, erythematosus serum free light chain levels are incr...

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Main Authors: Aurélie Grados, Mikael Ebbo, José Boucraut, Frédéric Vély, Pierre Aucouturier, Aude Rigolet, Benjamin Terrier, David Saadoun, Pascale Ghillani-Dalbin, Nathalie Costedoat-Chalumeau, Jean Robert Harlé, Nicolas Schleinitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Rheumatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/426759