Browsing Biologisk institutt by Author "Braathen, Ranveig"
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Braathen, Ranveig; Sørensen, Vigdis; Brandtzæg, Per; Sandlie, Inger; Johansen, Finn Eirik (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2002)Mucosal surfaces are protected by polymeric immunoglobulins that are transported across the epithelium by the polymeric immunoglobulin receptor (pIgR). Only polymeric IgA and IgM containing a small polypeptide called the ...
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Braathen, Ranveig; Sandvik, Anders; Berntzen, Gøril; Hammerschmidt, S; Fleckenstein, Burkhard; Sandlie, Inger; Brandtzæg, Per; Johansen, Finn Eirik; Lauvrak, Vigdis (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2006)The polymeric Ig receptor (pIgR), also called membrane secretory component (SC), mediates epithelial transcytosis of polymeric immunoglobulins (pIgs). J Chain-containing polymeric IgA (pIgA) and pentameric IgM bind pIgR ...