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cross-reacting antibody — an antibody that combines with an antigen other than the one that induced its production … Medical dictionary
cross agglutinin — cross reacting agglutinin an agglutinin which, although formed in response to one particulate antigen, also has specific action on a different but related antigen … Medical dictionary
antigen — Any substance that, as a result of coming in contact with appropriate cells, induces a state of sensitivity and/or immune responsiveness after a latent period (days to weeks) and that reacts in a demonstrable way with antibodies and/or immune… … Medical dictionary
heterophil antigen — heterophile antigen any of a group of cross reacting antigens occurring in several species and having a species distribution that does not correspond to phylogenetic relationships, such as the Forssman antigen. Called also heterogenetic a … Medical dictionary
CEACAM6 — Carcinoembryonic antigen related cell adhesion molecule 6 (non specific cross reacting antigen) (CEACAM6) also known as CD66c (Cluster of Differentiation 66c), is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: CEACAM6 carcinoembryonic antigen… … Wikipedia
CEACAM8 — Carcinoembryonic antigen related cell adhesion molecule 8 (CEACAM8) also known as CD66b (Cluster of Differentiation 66b), is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: CEACAM8 carcinoembryonic antigen related cell adhesion molecule 8| url =… … Wikipedia
H19 (gene) — H19 is gene for a non coding RNA, found in humans and elsewhere. This gene seems to have a role in some forms of cancer.The H19 gene is also known as ASM, ASM1 and BWS, among others.cite web | url =… … Wikipedia
Immunoglobulin M — Immunoglobulin M, or IgM for short, is a basic antibody that is present on B cells. It is the primary antibody against A and B antigens on red blood cells. IgM is by far the physically largest antibody in the human circulatory system. tructure… … Wikipedia
NCA — National Certification Agency; National Council on Aging; National Council on Alcoholism; National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel; neurocir culatory asthenia; neutrophil chemotactic activity; nodulocystic acne; noncompartmental… … Medical dictionary
NCA — • National Certification Agency; • National Council on Aging; • National Council on Alcoholism; • National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel; • neurocir culatory asthenia; • neutrophil chemotactic activity; • nodulocystic acne; •… … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
