For Immunoglobulin we have terms and definitions in 9 topics. The topics are Bioinformatics, Blood and Marrow Transplant, Cancer, Dairy Production, HIV and AIDs, Health, Hepatitis C, Microbiology and Multiple Sclerosis.

Immunoglobulin (Bioinformatics)

A member of the globulin protein family consisting of two light and two heavy chains linked by disulfide bonds. All antibodies are immunoglobulins.

Immunoglobulin (Blood and Marrow Transplant)

Antibody

Immunoglobulin (Cancer)

A protein that acts as an antibody.

Immunoglobulin (Dairy Production)

A group of specialized proteins that are capable of binding specifically to organisms or substances that are not normally found in the body. Immunoglobulins bind to infectious organisms, assisting in the neutralization of the effects of these.

Immunoglobulin (HIV and AIDs)

A substance made by B cells that neutralizes specific disease-causing substances and organisms; also known as an "antibody."

Immunoglobulin (Health)

A specialized protein produced by the body in response to challenge by a foreign molecule. Immunoglobulin is found mainly in serum and milk and serves to protect the body from microbial, viral, and fungal invasion.

Immunoglobulin (Hepatitis C)

A protein molecule functioning as a specific antibody; it brings about the humoral phase of immunity.

Immunoglobulin (Microbiology)

Synonymous with antibody; five distinct classes have been isolated: IgG, IgM, IgA, IgE, and IgD.

Immunoglobulin (Multiple Sclerosis)

O­ne of a family of closely related though not identical proteins capable of acting as antibodies.

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