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immunoglobulin G
(redirected from IgG)

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immunoglobulin G [‚im·yə·nō‚gläb·yə·lən ′jē]
(immunology)
The most abundant immunoglobulin class in human serum; it is associated with complement fixation, opsonization, fixation to macrophages, and membrane transport. Abbreviated IgG.


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Serum samples were tested for IgM and IgG antibodies to toxoplasma by ELISA (Vidas, bioMerieux, Nurtingen, Germany).
The two short arms of an IgG molecule neutralize venom, while the long tail prompts most allergic reactions.
Levels of serum immunoglobulin A (IgA) and IgG and the prevalence of antinuclear antibodies in relation to plasma p,p'-DDE levels were evaluated in samples from 137 African-American male farmers (30-88 years of age; median, 64 years).
 
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