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ArticleExperientia supplementum (2012)2021

Immunoglobulin G Glycosylation in Diseases.

Marija Pezer

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Article in Experientia supplementum (2012), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 2 countries.

Marija PezerGlycoscience Research Laboratory, Genos Ltd., Zagreb, Croatia. mpezer@genos.hr.
Science Research Laboratory · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Changes in immunoglobulin G (IgG) glycosylation pattern have been observed in a vast array of auto- and alloimmune, infectious, cardiometabolic, malignant, and other diseases. This chapter contains an updated catalog of over 140 studies within which IgG glycosylation analysis was performed in a disease setting. Since the composition of IgG glycans is known to modulate its effector functions, it is suggested that a changed IgG glycosylation pattern in patients might be involved in disease development and progression, representing a predisposition and/or a functional effector in disease pathology. In contrast to the glycopattern of bulk serum IgG, which likely relates to the systemic inflammatory background, the glycosylation profile of antigen-specific IgG probably plays a direct role in disease pathology in several infectious and allo- and autoimmune antibody-dependent diseases. Depending on the specifics of any given disease, IgG glycosylation read-out might therefore in the future be developed into a useful clinical biomarker or a supplementary to currently used biomarkers.

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Autoimmune DiseasesImmunoglobulin GBiomarkersGlycosylationHumansPolysaccharidesBiomarkersImmunoglobulin GPolysaccharidesBiomarkerDifferential glycosylationDiseaseIgG glycosylation

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PMID34687018
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