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Complement Factor B

Known as: C3PA, Complement Protein Factor B, Complement Protein B 
A glycine-rich, heat-labile serum glycoprotein that contains a component of the C3 CONVERTASE ALTERNATE PATHWAY (C3bBb). Bb, a serine protease, is… 
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CFB geneComplement 3Complement C3 ConvertasesComplement C3b

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Complement Factor BaProperdin Factor Bf

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Immunologic Factors

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1993
1993
Successive activation of the platelet-derived growth factor beta receptor and platelet-derived growth factor B genes correlates with the genesis of human choriocarcinoma.
The hydatidiform mole is a benign disease of the placenta characterized by the absence of the maternal genome. Approximately 3… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Nucleotide sequence of the cDNA coding for human complement C1r.
C1r is a zymogen of a serine protease that is involved in the activation of the first component of the classical pathway of the… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Multiple duplications of complement C4 gene correlate with H-2-controlled testosterone-independent expression of its sex-limited isoform, C4-Slp.
Mouse liver cDNA clones related to the C4 and C4-Slp isoforms of the fourth component of complement differ by few nucleotide… 
1980
1980
Partial sequence of human complement component factor B: novel type of serine protease.
Factor B (a component of the alternative pathway of complement) is believed to contain the proteolytic site of the complex… 
1978
1978
Complement activity in middle ear effusions.
Evidence for complement utilization in middle ear fluids (MEF) from patients with otitis media with effusion was sought. It was… 
1978
1978
Complement-mediated phagocytosis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
The nature of the opsonic factors in nonimmune human serum for six blood culture isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa was… 
1977
1977
Chronic serous otitis media: an immune complex disease.
In characterizing the immunochemical and biochemical nature of middle ear effusions (MEE) of chronic serous otitis media (SOM… 
1976
1976
Serum factors activating the alternative complement pathway in autoimmune disease: description of two different factors from patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.
Serum factors which activated the alternative pathway of complement were detected in 10 of 26 patients with systemic lupus… 
1975
1975
Complement activation in seropositive and seronegative rheumatoid arthritis. 125I-C1q binding capacity and complement breakdown products in serum and synovial fluid.
1. The detection and quantitation of immune complex-like material in synovial fluid and in serum from patients with joint… 
1973
1973
Complement profile in leprosy.
We investigated complement in leprosy to detect its possible role in pathogenesis. Complement components, C3 proactivator (C3PA…