Complement fragments C3a and C5a: The salt and pepper of the immune response

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 668-670

  Sacks, Steven H ^a,b  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complement receptor; DC; Th17; TLR2; Treg

Indexed keywords

ANAPHYLATOXIN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3A; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C5A; COMPLEMENT RECEPTOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; B LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM; DENDRITIC CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TH17 CELL;

ANAPHYLATOXINS; ANIMALS; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; COMPLEMENT C3A; COMPLEMENT C5A; DENDRITIC CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 77749245829     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: 15214141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.201040355     Document Type: Note

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