Dependence of antibody-mediated presentation of antigen on FcRn
Dependence of antibody-mediated presentation of antigen on FcRn
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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The neonatal Fc receptor for IgG (FcRn) is a distant member of the MHC class I protein family. It binds IgG and albumin in a pH-dependent manner and protects these from catabolism by diverting them from a degradative fate in lysosomes. In addition, FcRn-mediated IgG transport across epithelial barriers is responsible for the transmission of IgG fro...
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Dependence of antibody-mediated presentation of antigen on FcRn
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TN_cdi_crossref_citationtrail_10_1073_pnas_0801717105
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_citationtrail_10_1073_pnas_0801717105
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.0801717105