serum galactose-deficient IgA1 measurement
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Term info
definition
Quantification of the galactose-deficient immunoglobulin A1, a form of immunoglobulin A1 deficient in the 3-6 O-glycans usually present in the hinge-region segments of the heavy chains of immunoglobulin A1. Galactose-deficient IgA1 (Gd-IgA1) glycoforms are significantly more abundant in individuals with IgA nephropathy than in healthy individuals.
gwas trait
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term editor
Dani Welter