title: Antibody-mediated protection of mucosal surfaces.
authors.affiliation: Division of Immunology and Allergology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Corthesy
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Kraehenbuhl
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000917:Antibody Formation; D001402:B-Lymphocytes / Q000276:immunology*; D001693:Biological Transport, Active; D015870:Gene Expression / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D018928:Immunity, Mucosal / Q000276:immunology*; D007070:Immunoglobulin A / Q000737:chemistry / Q000276:immunology*; D007071:Immunoglobulin A, Secretory / Q000276:immunology; D007074:Immunoglobulin G / Q000276:immunology / Q000378:metabolism; D007137:Immunoglobulin alpha-Chains / Q000235:genetics; D009093:Mucus / Q000276:immunology; D010950:Plasma Cells / Q000276:immunology; D012635:Secretory Component / Q000235:genetics
chemical_list: D007070:Immunoglobulin A; D007071:Immunoglobulin A, Secretory; D007074:Immunoglobulin G; D007137:Immunoglobulin alpha-Chains; D012635:Secretory Component