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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… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Genetics of the complement system.
After a brief history of complement genetics, general considerations and applications to our understanding of immune function… 
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
Evasion of the alternative complement pathway by metacyclic trypomastigotes of Trypanosoma cruzi: dependence on the developmentally regulated synthesis of surface protein and N-linked carbohydrate.
Epimastigotes (EPI) of Trypanosoma cruzi are highly sensitive to lysis in fresh normal human serum by the alternative complement… 
1986
1986
Mechanism of resistance to lysis by the alternative complement pathway in Trypanosoma cruzi trypomastigotes: effect of specific monoclonal antibody.
Trypanosoma cruzi G strain epimastigotes were lysed by normal human serum (NHS) through activation of the alternative complement… 
1983
1983
Opsonization of various capsular (K) E. coli by the alternative complement pathway.
A virulence factor of E. coli K-1 is its capacity to avoid opsonization via the alternative complement pathway (ACP). Since it is… 
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… 
1977
1977
Effect of concanavalin A on the classical complement pathway.
Lysis of sheep erythrocytes (E) sensitized with anti-Forssman antiserum (EA) is inhibited by the action of concanavalin A (Con A… 
1976
1976
Activation of the alternative complement pathway in systemic lupus erythematosus.
Serum factors activating the alternative pathway of complement in vitro, independent of classical pathway activation was…