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lambda chain

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lambda chain,
a type of light polypeptide chain found in immunoglobulin molecules.

lambda
1. the eleventh letter of the Greek alphabet, λ or λ.
2. the point of union of the lambdoid and sagittal sutures of the cranium.

lambda chain
one of the two light chains of immunoglobulins; the other is κ.


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Immunohistochemistry revealed a positive staining for antibodies against amyloid P, absent staining with antibodies against amyloid A and no reaction with antibodies against kappa or lambda chains.
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It was also found to decrease serum lambda chain concentrations (similar to M protein in the human disease), enabling monitoring of disease burden with a surrogate marker.
 
 
 
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