Generation of C5a in the absence of C3: A new complement activation pathway

Nature Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 682-687

  Huber Lang, Markus ^a   Sarma, J Vidya ^b   Zetoune, Firas S ^b   Rittirsch, Daniel ^b   Neff, Thomas A ^b   McGuire, Stephanie R ^b   Lambris, John D ^c   Warner, Roscoe L ^b   Flierl, Michael A ^b   Hoesel, Laszlo M ^b   Gebhard, Florian ^a   Younger, John G ^b   Drouin, Scott M ^d   Wetsel, Rick A ^d   Ward, Peter A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITHROMBIN III; CLASSICAL COMPLEMENT PATHWAY C3 C5 CONVERTASE; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C5A; HIRUDIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MESSENGER RNA; PROTHROMBIN; THROMBIN;

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; INFLAMMATION; LIVER; LUNG LAVAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY COMPLEX; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; COMPLEMENT C3; COMPLEMENT C5A; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LIVER; LUNG; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PROTHROMBIN; THROMBIN;

EID: 33744987414     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: 1546170X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nm1419     Document Type: Article

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