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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation immunoglobulin D
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- initialism immunoglobulin D
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- noun one of the five major classes of immunoglobulins; present in blood serum in small amounts
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A lot of organisms already possess extra constant regions that can be expressed through alternative splicing i.e. the delta region, or IgD
3 recent reports use evolution to study mechanisms of antibody diversification - The Panda's Thumb 2006
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The naming of the long chains forms the bases for the names of the five so called immunoglobulin classes: IgM, IgD, IgG and so on.
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IgD: Ab on virgin B-cells www. freelivedoctor.com Soft and very blood rich
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This difference contrasted with similar numbers of BM parenchymal Pro-B, Pre-B and immature IgD
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles João Pedro Pereira et al. 2010
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Multiple myeloma is characterized by excessive numbers of abnormal plasma cells in the bone marrow and overproduction of intact monoclonal immunoglobulin (IgG, IgA, IgD, or IgE) or Bence-Jones protein (free monoclonal light chains).
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− B cells, thus suggesting that BM egress of immature IgD lo cells might be specifically reduced in S1P1-deficient mice.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles João Pedro Pereira et al. 2010
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However, the immunoglobulin isotype repertoire in teleost fish is more limited than in e.g. mouse and humans and consists of only IgM, IgD and a unique fish isotype termed IgT
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Hans-Christian Ingerslev et al. 2010
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Given that egress of hematopoietic cells from the BM is thought to occur via BM sinusoids, it was surprising to find that while S1P1-deficient immature-IgD lo cells accumulated in parenchyma, their numbers seemed unaffected in sinusoids.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles João Pedro Pereira et al. 2010
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S1P3 is differentially expressed in developing B cell subsets, being most abundant in immature IgD
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles João Pedro Pereira et al. 2010
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Moreover, by this approach we found that the fraction of S1P1-deficient immature IgD Impaired BM egress of S1P1-deficient immature-B cells.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles João Pedro Pereira et al. 2010
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