Cooperation between MASP-1 and MASP-2 in the generation of C3 convertase through the MBL pathway

International Immunology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 141-149

  Møller Kristensen, Mette ^a   Thiel, Steffen ^a   Sjöholm, Anders ^b   Matsushita, Misao ^c   Jensenius, Jens C ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE COMPLEMENT PATHWAY C3 C5 CONVERTASE; CLASSICAL COMPLEMENT PATHWAY C3 C5 CONVERTASE; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3B; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4B; MANNAN BINDING LECTIN ASSOCIATED SERINE PROTEINASE; MANNAN BINDING LECTIN ASSOCIATED SERINE PROTEINASE 1; MANNAN BINDING LECTIN ASSOCIATED SERINE PROTEINASE 2; PROTEIN MASP1; PROTEIN MASP2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; COMPLEMENT ALTERNATIVE PATHWAY; COMPLEMENT CLASSICAL PATHWAY; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HEPATITIS B; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; INNATE IMMUNITY; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT;

ANIMALS; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; COMPLEMENT C3-C5 CONVERTASES; COMPLEMENT C3B; HUMANS; MANNOSE-BINDING LECTIN; MANNOSE-BINDING LECTINS; MANNOSE-BINDING PROTEIN-ASSOCIATED SERINE PROTEASES; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT;

EID: 33846618236     PISSN: 09538178     EISSN: 14602377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intimm/dxl131     Document Type: Article

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