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IgM

abbr.
immunoglobulin M

IgM

abbreviation for immunoglobulin M.

CD40LG

A gene on chromosome Xq26 that encodes of a protein expressed on the surface of T cells which regulates B-cell function by binding CD40 to the B-cell surface. CD40LG is critical for immunoglobulin class switching. 

Molecular pathology
A defect in CD40LG is associated with hyper IgM syndrome due to an inability to undergo class switch.

IgM

Abbreviation for immunoglobulin M.

IgM

Immunoglobulin class M, an antibody class concerned especially with the breakdown of foreign cells and with preparing foreign material for PHAGOCYTOSIS.

IgM,

n the abbreviation for immunoglobulin M.

IgM

immunoglobulin M. See immunoglobulin.
IgM deficiency
occurs as an inherited defect and as part of the primary severe combined immunodeficiency in Quarter horses and Arab horses.
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