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complement pathway

Known as: complement pathways 
The complement pathway consists of a series of over thirty proteins in plasma that are part of the immune response. Activation of the complement… 
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Antigen-Antibody Reactions
C2 wt AlleleC4A wt AlleleC4B wt AlleleComplement C2, human

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Complement ActivationComplement Pathway, AlternativeComplement Pathway, Classical

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2000
2000
Complementing asthma
The complement inflammatory cascade is crucial to our innate ability to ward off infection. Two papers now provide evidence… 
1995
1995
Collectin in a non-mammalian species: isolation and characterization of mannan-binding protein (MBP) from chicken serum.
A chicken serum lectin was isolated by affinity chromatography on TSK-75 beads derivatized with the monosaccharide N-acetyl-D… 
1987
1987
Studies on the hemolytic activity of the classical and alternative pathway of complement in various animal species.
The classical complement pathway (CP) activity (CH50) of sera of 13 animal species was compared by parallel assays using rabbit… 
1986
1986
Lack of a requirement for the Fc region of IgG in restoring pneumococcal opsonization via the alternative complement pathway in sickle cell disease.
Children with sickle cell disease have reduced serum opsonization of Streptococcus pneumoniae. Our previous studies have… 
1984
1984
The use of monoclonal antibodies as probes of the three-dimensional structure of human complement factor D.
The monoclonal antibodies (MAb) were studied for their binding specificities and their effects on the hemolytic and proteolytic… 
1983
1983
Membrane sialoglycolipids regulate the activation of alternative complement pathway by liposomes containing trinitrophenylaminocaproyldipalmitoylphosphatidylethaolamine.
We found that liposomes associated with trinitrophenylaminocaproyldipalmitoylphosphatidylethanolamine (TNP-Cap-DDPE) activate the… 
1982
1982
C4 does not bind to human and rabbit IgM during activation of the classical complement pathway on the red cell.
It has been known for many years that IgG-C4 complexes are generated during the activation of the classical complement pathway… 
1979
1979
The role of antibody and complement in phagocytosis by rabbit alveolar macrophages.
The relative importance of antibody and complement in the phagocytosis of Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, two… 
1978
1978
Homozygous C2 deficiency with fulminant lupus erythematosus: severe nephritis via the alternative complement pathway.
Absence of C2 was identified in an 18-year-old white male with progressive and rapidly fatal lupus nephritis. Genetic studies of… 
1976
1976
Evidence that C1s participates in the alternative complement pathway.
Purified C1s, subcomponent of C1, induced electrophoretic conversion of factor B and consumption of hemolytic C3 and C5 in sera…