Definition (NCI)
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The major immunoglobulin secreted during a primary immune response. IgM binds with low affinity but high avidity (multiple binding sites) because it not only occurs as monomers but also as pentamers and hexamers.
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Definition (CSP)
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pentameric immunoglobulin largely confined to the intravascular pool and the predominant early antibody frequently seen in the immune response to antigenically complex infectious organisms.
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Definition (MSH)
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A class of immunoglobulin bearing mu chains (IMMUNOGLOBULIN MU-CHAINS). IgM can fix COMPLEMENT. The name comes from its high molecular weight and originally being called a macroglobulin.
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Concepts |
Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein
(T116)
, Immunologic Factor
(T129)
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MSH |
D007075
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SnomedCT |
165941002, 143329009, 74889000 |
LNC |
LP14674-3, MTHU004563 |
English |
19S Gamma Globulin, Gamma Globulin, 19S, IgM, Immunoglobulin M, Immunoglobulin M [Chemical/Ingredient], immunoglobulin m (IgM), immunoglobulin m, immune globulin,mu (IgM), Immunoglobulin M (procedure), Immunoglobulin IgM, Immunoglobulin IgM (substance), Immunoglobulin M (substance), immunoglobulin M, IgM - Immunoglobulin M, Immunoglobulin IgM, NOS |
Swedish |
Immunglobulin M
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Czech |
IgM, imunoglobulin M |
Finnish |
Immunoglobuliini M
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Russian |
IMMUNOGLOBULIN M, GAMMA-GLOBULIN, 19S, ГАММА-ГЛОБУЛИН, 19S, ИММУНОГЛОБУЛИН M |
Italian |
Gamma globulina 19S, IgM, Immunoglobulina M |
German |
GAMMAGLOBULIN 19S, 19S-Gammaglobulin, IgM, Immunglobulin M |
French |
Gamma-globuline 19S, Globuline gamma 19S, Gammaglobuline 19S, IgM, Immunoglobuline M |
Croatian |
IMUNOGLOBULIN M
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Polish |
IgM, Gamma globulina 19S, Immunoglobulina M |
Japanese |
免疫グロブリンM, 19Sガンマグロブリン |
Spanish |
Inmunoglobulinas M, inmunoglobulina IgM (sustancia), inmunoglobulina M (sustancia), inmunoglobulina IgM, inmunoglobulina M, IgM, Inmunoglobulina M, gammaglobulina 19S |
Portuguese |
Imunoglobulinas M, gama Globulina 19S, IgM, Imunoglobulina M |