Complement regulatory activity of normal human intraocular fluid is mediated by MCP, DAF, and CD59

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 41, Issue 13, 2000, Pages 4195-4202

  Sohn, J H ^a   Kaplan, H J ^a   Suk, H J ^a   Bora, P S ^a   Bora, N S ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD59 ANTIGEN; COMPLEMENT INHIBITOR; DECAY ACCELERATING FACTOR; MEMBRANE COFACTOR PROTEIN;

AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMPLEMENT INHIBITION; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE DISEASE; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITREOUS BODY;

ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD46; ANTIGENS, CD55; ANTIGENS, CD59; AQUEOUS HUMOR; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; COMPLEMENT HEMOLYTIC ACTIVITY ASSAY; COMPLEMENT INACTIVATOR PROTEINS; COMPLEMENT PATHWAY, ALTERNATIVE; COMPLEMENT PATHWAY, CLASSICAL; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; RETINAL DISEASES; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 0033659939     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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