Inherited deficiencies of the late-acting complement components other than C9 found among healthy blood donors

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 1989, Pages 274-279

  Inai, Shinya ^a   Akagaki, Yohji ^a   Moriyama, Takeshi ^a   Fukumori, Yasuo ^b   Yoshimura, Keiji ^b   Ohnoki, Shiro ^b   Yamaguchi, Hideo ^b  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b OSAKA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C9;

ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; COMPLEMENT DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BLOOD DONORS; COMPLEMENT; COMPLEMENT 5; COMPLEMENT 6; COMPLEMENT 7; COMPLEMENT 8; COMPLEMENT 9; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; JAPAN; PEDIGREE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0024306475     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: 14230097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000235037     Document Type: Article

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