Local tissue complement synthesis - Fine tuning a blunt instrument

Archivum Immunologiae et Therapiae Experimentalis

Volumn 49, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2001, Pages

  Marsh, James E ^a   Zhou, Wuding ^a   Sacks, Steven H ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adipocyte; Bone marrow; Brain; Complement; Glomerulonephritis; Kidney

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT;

ADIPOCYTE; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; BONE MARROW CELL; BRAIN; HUMAN; KIDNEY; LIVER; METABOLISM; REVIEW;

ADIPOCYTES; ANIMALS; BONE MARROW CELLS; BRAIN; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LIVER;

EID: 0347909100     PISSN: 0004069X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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