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IgM

abbr.

immunoglobulin M

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IGM

abbreviation for

(Chess & Draughts) International Grandmaster

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IgM - one of the five major classes of immunoglobulins; involved in fighting blood infections and in triggering production of immunoglobulin G

immunoglobulin M

Ig, immune gamma globulin, immune globulin, immune serum globulin, immunoglobulin - a class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response

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Sera was separated from the blood and were tested for rubella-specific IgG and IgM antibodies through ELISA (enzyme linked immunosurbant assay).

SHORT COMMUNICATION - Rubella seroprevalence and demographic feature analysis in pregnant women from Southern Pakistan

Diagnostic systems company Inova Diagnostics revealed on Wednesday that it has received the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) 510(k) clearance for the QUANTA Flash Rheumatoid Factor (RF) IgM and QUANTA Flash RF IgA assays for the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), which leads to progressive and permanent joint damage.

Inova wins FDA 510(k) clearance for QUANTA Flash RF IgM and QUANTA Flash RF IgA assays for RA diagnosis

We used commercial ELISAs (https://focusdx.com) to test for IgM and IgG against dengue virus, anti-Zika virus IgG ELISA (Euroimmun AG, https://www.euroimmun.com) to test for IgG against Zika virus, and InBios Zika Detect IgM Capture ELISA (http://www.inbios.com) to test for IgM against Zika virus (because this assay seems to have higher sensitivity) (6).

Seroprevalence of Zika and Dengue Virus Antibodies among Migrant Workers, Taiwan, 2017

Chasing a gettable 143 in the stipulated 20 overs, IGM struggled to force the pace before finishing their innings at 132-7.

Noor Al Yemen down IGM to make RPL final

Zika virus RNA was isolated from the umbilical cord at the time of delivery of infant number 1 (Table); this infant had a negative Zika IgM test and was found to be healthy and normal at birth and at all follow-up visits.

Follow-Up on 11 Infants Born to Women with Evidence of Zika Virus Infection During Pregnancy--Los Angeles County, 2016

We switched over to another kit, InBios ST IgM Rapid and the conventional InBios IgM ELISA.

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Scientists first treated the animals with a human-made version of IgM, which is naturally produced by plasma cells located under the epithelium (the surface lining of body cavities).

Antibodies to Protect Against HIV-1 Infection

Scientists first treated the animals with a man-made version of IgM, which is naturally produced by plasma cells located under the epithelium (the surface lining of body cavities).

New class of antibodies may protect against AIDS

Headquartered in Waalwijk, the Netherlands, IGM is an independent global manufacturer of specialty photoinitiators.

Astorg to Acquire IGM Resins from Arsenal Capital Partners

Moelis and Company LLC acted as exclusive financial advisor, and Jones Day acted as legal advisor to Arsenal and IGM. Houlihan Lokey and Emendo Capital acted as financial advisors, and Paul Hastings LLP and Dechert LLP acted as legal advisors, to Astorg.

Deal snapshot: ASTORG TO ACQUIRE NETHERLANDS-BASED IGM RESINS FROM ARSENAL CAPITAL PARTNERS

The best practices for the treatment of IGM are controversial.

Scoring Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis: An Effective System for Predicting Recurrence?

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