title: Immunoglobulin A (IgA): molecular and cellular interactions involved in IgA biosynthesis and immune response.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Mestecky
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: McGhee
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000917:Antibody Formation; D000938:Antigen-Presenting Cells / Q000276:immunology; D015703:Antigens, CD; D004848:Epithelium / Q000276:immunology; D004912:Erythrocytes / Q000276:immunology; D006801:Humans; D007108:Immune Tolerance; D007070:Immunoglobulin A / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D007071:Immunoglobulin A, Secretory / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D007132:Immunoglobulin Isotypes / Q000276:immunology; D008099:Liver / Q000276:immunology; D046911:Macromolecular Substances; D010581:Peyer's Patches / Q000502:physiology; D010586:Phagocytes / Q000276:immunology; D011961:Receptors, Fc / Q000502:physiology; D013329:Structure-Activity Relationship; D013601:T-Lymphocytes / Q000276:immunology
chemical_list: D015703:Antigens, CD; C036832:Fc(alpha) receptor; D007070:Immunoglobulin A; D007071:Immunoglobulin A, Secretory; D007132:Immunoglobulin Isotypes; D046911:Macromolecular Substances; D011961:Receptors, Fc