Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8416995 | Journal of Immunological Methods | 2017 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
This is an overview of relevant scientific interest that immunoglobulin light chains κ and λ have attracted over the years, a report on the progress in knowledge about their structure and function, with a special focus on their biological meaning and potential clinical utility in different diseases.
Keywords
SMMIMWGAnti-Ro/SSANHLIPFBALRTXIL-10Rheumatoid arthritisEBVimmunoglobulin Interleukin 10Autoimmune diseaseschronic kidney diseaseSmoldering multiple myelomaImmediate hypersensitivityCNSRituximabfree light chainsSjögren syndromecentral nervous systemanti-dsDNAViral infectionsidiopathic pulmonary fibrosisbronchoalveolar lavagenon-Hodgkin's lymphomaSystemic lupus erythematosusSLECSFmixed cryoglobulinemiaMultiple sclerosisCKDHCVHepatitis C virusEpstein-Barr virusHIVhuman immunodeficiency viruschronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis
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Authors
Umberto Basile, Francesca Gulli, Laura Gragnani, Cecilia Napodano, Krizia Pocino, Gian Ludovico Rapaccini, Michele Mussap, Anna Linda Zignego,