Ignet

Gene symbol: FCAR

Gene name: Fc fragment of IgA, receptor for

HGNC ID: 3608

Synonyms: CD89

Related Genes

Related Sentences

#	PMID	Sentence
1	10525053	Both S. pneumoniae-bound IgA and complement were involved, as demonstrated by a 50% decrease in killing with blocking of Fcalpha receptor (CD89) and CR1/CR3 (CD35/CD11b).
2	10525053	However, IgA-mediated killing by phagocytes could be reproduced in the absence of opsonic complement by pre-activating phagocytes with the inflammatory products C5a and TNF-alpha.
3	11447159	Both IgA and CD89 BsAb facilitated FcalphaRI-mediated binding, phagocytosis, and bacterial killing by human polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNL) and PMNL originating from human FcalphaRI-transgenic mice.