IgG and IgM cooperate in coating of intestinal bacteria in IgA deficiency
Abstract Immunoglobulin A (IgA) is acknowledged to play a role in the defence of the mucosal barrier by coating microorganisms. Surprisingly, IgA-deficient humans exhibit few infection-related complications, raising the question if the more specific IgG may help IgM in compensating for the lack of I...
| Published in: | Nature Communications |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-44007-2 |
