Expression and function of c5a receptor in a fatal anaphylaxis after honey bee sting

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 526-528

  Töro, Klára ^a   Borka, Katalin ^a   Kardos, Magdolna ^a   Kristóf, István ^a   Sótonyi, Péter ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

C5aR; Complement C5a; Fatal anaphylaxis; Forensic science; Honey bee sting; Medico legal autopsy

Indexed keywords

C5AR1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; COMPLEMENT RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEE; CAPILLARY; CASE REPORT; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; INSECT BITE; LARYNX MUCOSA; LESIONS AND DEFECTS; LUNG; MAST CELL; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANIMALS; BEES; CAPILLARIES; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSECT BITES AND STINGS; LARYNGEAL MUCOSA; LUNG; MAST CELLS; RECEPTORS, COMPLEMENT;

EID: 79951857463     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: 15564029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2010.01681.x     Document Type: Article

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