bruton's agammaglobulinemia
1Bruton's tyrosine kinase — (or Btk) is a type of kinase enzyme implicated in the primary immunodeficiency disease X linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA). Its exact mechanism of action remains unknown, but it plays a crucial role in B cell maturation as well as mast cell… …
2agammaglobulinemia — f. inmun. Falta o déficit de gammaglobulinas en la sangre. Puede ser congénita o adquirida. En el primer caso (agammaglobulinemia de Bruton) se trata de un carácter ligado al sexo que afecta a niños varones y que provoca reiteradas infecciones… …
3agammaglobulinemia de Bruton — Enfermedad hereditaria ligada al sexo caracterizada por la ausencia de gammaglobulina en la sangre. Los pacientes con este síndrome tienen una deficiencia de anticuerpos y son propensos a desarrollar infecciones de repetición. Diccionario Mosby… …
4Bruton agammaglobulinemia (disease) tyrosine kinase — Bru·ton agammaglobulinemia (disease), tyrosine kinase (brooґtən) [Col. Ogden Carr Bruton, American pediatrician, 1908–2003] see X linked agammaglobulinemia, under agammaglobulinemia, and see Bruton tyrosine kinase …
5agammaglobulinemia — Absence of, or extremely low levels of, the gamma fraction of serum globulin; sometimes used loosely to denote absence of immunoglobulins in general. SEE ALSO: hypogammaglobulinemia. acquired a. SYN: common variable immunodeficiency. Bruton a. an …
6Bruton — Ogden C., American pediatrician, *1908. See B. agammaglobulinemia …
7Bruton tyrosine kinase — (BTK) Bru·ton ty·ro·sine ki·nase (BTK) (brooґtən tiґro sēn kiґnās) a nonreceptor tyrosine kinase (non specific protein tyrosine kinase, q.v.) that plays an important role in signaling in B cell activation and differentiation;… …
8Bruton disease — X linked agammaglobulinemia …
9Ogden Bruton — Ogden Carr Bruton Ogden Carr Bruton (born June 14, 1908 in Mount Gilead, North Carolina; died January 20, 2003) was a pediatrician and chief of pediatrics at Walter Reed Army Hospital, where he organized the first pediatric residency at this… …
10X-linked agammaglobulinemia — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 1728 ICD10 = ICD10|D|80|0|d|80 ICD9 = ICD9|279.04 ICDO = OMIM = 300300 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = ped eMedicineTopic = 294 eMedicine mult = eMedicine2|derm|858 | MeshID = X linked… …
