Contribution of complement to defensin action in eye [12]

Lancet

Volumn 352, Issue 9134, 1998, Pages 1152-

  Prohaszka, Z ^a   Fust, G ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT; DEFENSIN;

COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; EYE INFECTION; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032480591     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)79802-0     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

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3. MD Willcox CA Morris A Thakur RA Sack J Wickson W Boey Complement and complement regulatory proteins in human tears Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 38 1997 1 8
4. Z Prohászka K Német P Csermely F Hudecz G Mezö G Füst Defensins purified from human granulocytes bind Clq and activate the classical complement pathway like the transmembrane glycoprotein gp41 of HIV-1 Mol Immunol 34 1997 809 816