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Anti-complement activity of the Ixodes scapularis salivary protein Salp20

Complement, a major component of innate immunity, presents a rapid and robust defense of the intravascular space. While regulatory proteins protect host cells from complement attack, when these measures fail, unrestrained complement activation may trigger self-tissue injury, leading to pathologic co...

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Published in:Mol Immunol
Main Authors: Hourcade, Dennis E., Akk, Antonina M., Mitchell, Lynne M., Zhou, Hui-fang, Hauhart, Richard, Pham, Christine T.N.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4698246/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26675068
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molimm.2015.11.008
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