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Complementary Recognition of Alternative Pathway Activators by Decay-Accelerating Factor and Factor H

The alternative complement pathway (ACP) functions as a surveillance mechanism by which microorganisms are opsonized with C3b in the absence of specific antibodies. The effectiveness of the ACP relies on its ability to distinguish self from non-self. This recognition function is mediated by C3 regul...

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Main Authors: Kraus, Damian, Medof, M. Edward, Mold, Carolyn
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 1998
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC107919/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9453587
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