Immunoglobulins and the immune system.
Lymphocytes play a major role in the sophisticated immune system of the human being. A group of lymphocytes that has undergone biologic processes to become plasma cells produces immunoglobulins, the molecules with the properties of antibodies. This article reviews the function of lymphocytes in the immune response and summarizes the current knowledge on the immunoglobins.
D000818:Animals; D001402:B-Lymphocytes / Q000276:immunology; D006801:Humans; D007107:Immune System / Q000276:immunology*; D007120:Immunochemistry; D007136:Immunoglobulins / Q000096:biosynthesis / Q000145:classification / Q000276:immunology*; D008221:Lymphoid Tissue / Q000276:immunology; D011487:Protein Conformation; D013601:T-Lymphocytes / Q000276:immunology
D007136:Immunoglobulins