 Complement Activation
"Complement Activation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The sequential activation of serum COMPLEMENT PROTEINS to create the COMPLEMENT MEMBRANE ATTACK COMPLEX. Factors initiating complement activation include ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY COMPLEXES, microbial ANTIGENS, or cell surface POLYSACCHARIDES.
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D003167
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G12.425.255
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| Concept/Terms |
Complement Activation- Complement Activation
- Activation, Complement
- Activations, Complement
- Complement Activations
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| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Complement Activation" by people in Profiles.
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Bartosova M, Schaefer B, Bermejo JL, Tarantino S, Lasitschka F, Macher-Goeppinger S, Sinn P, Warady BA, Zaloszyc A, Parapatics K, M?jek P, Bennett KL, Oh J, Aufricht C, Schaefer F, Kratochwill K, Schmitt CP. Complement Activation in Peritoneal Dialysis-Induced Arteriolopathy. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2018 01; 29(1):268-282.
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Kumar J, Yadav VN, Phulera S, Kamble A, Gautam AK, Panwar HS, Sahu A. Species Specificity of Vaccinia Virus Complement Control Protein for the Bovine Classical Pathway Is Governed Primarily by Direct Interaction of Its Acidic Residues with Factor I. J Virol. 2017 10 01; 91(19).
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