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MeSH Heading: Immunoglobulin kappa-Chains
Tree Number(s): D12.776.124.486.485.705.750.530; D12.776.124.790.651.705.750.530; D12.776.377.715.548.705.750.530
Unique ID: D007145
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007145
Annotation: gammopathy: coordinate IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA-CHAINS with PARAPROTEINEMIAS but consider also HYPERGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA, follow text
Scope Note: One of the types of light chains of the immunoglobulins with a molecular weight of approximately 22 kDa.
Entry Version: IG KAPPA CHAINS
Entry Term(s): Ig kappa Chains; Immunoglobulin kappa-Chain; Immunoglobulins, kappa-Chain; kappa-Chain Immunoglobulins; kappa-Immunoglobulin Light Chain; kappa-Immunoglobulin Light Chains; kappa-Immunoglobulin Subgroup VK-12; kappa-Immunoglobulin Subgroup VK-21
Pharm Action: Immunologic Factors
Registry Numbers: 0
Previous Indexing: Gamma Globulins (1966-1971); Immunoglobulin Fragments (1973-1974); Immunoglobulins (1972)
Public MeSH Note: 2006; see IMMUNOGLOBULINS, KAPPA-CHAIN 1992-2005, see IMMUNOGLOBULINS, KAPPA CHAIN 1986-1991, see IMMUNOGLOBULINS, LIGHT CHAIN 1975-1985, see IMMUNOGLOBULIN FRAGMENTS 1973-1974
History Note: 2006 (1973)
Date Established: 1986/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2019/07/05

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

analysis (AN)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

drug effects (DE)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0011136
Registry Numbers: 0
Scope Note: One of the types of light chains of the immunoglobulins with a molecular weight of approximately 22 kDa.
Terms: Immunoglobulin kappa-Chains Preferred Term
Term UI T634284
Date03/24/2005
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2006); Immunoglobulin kappa-Chain
Term UI T634285
Date03/24/2005
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2006); Ig kappa Chains
Term UI T000952309
Date03/01/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2020); kappa-Chain Immunoglobulins
Term UI T021403
Date01/01/1986
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); kappa-Immunoglobulin Light Chain
Term UI T634287
Date03/24/2005
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2006); kappa-Immunoglobulin Light Chains
Term UI T634286
Date03/24/2005
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2006); Immunoglobulins, kappa-Chain
Term UI T021404
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1975)

Immunoglobulin kappa-Chains MeSH Descriptor Data 2025