Low ficolin-3 levels in early follow-up serum samples are associated with the severity and unfavorable outcome of acute ischemic stroke

Low ficolin-3 levels in early follow-up serum samples are associated with the severity and unfavorable outcome of acute ischemic stroke

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A number of data indicate that the lectin pathway of complement activation contributes to the pathophysiology of ischemic stroke. The lectin pathway may be triggered by the binding of mannose-binding lectin (MBL), ficolin-2 or ficoli...

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Main Authors: Füst George, Munthe-Fog Lea, Illes Zsolt, Széplaki Gábor, Molnar Tihamér, Pusch Gabriella, Hirschberg Kristóf, Szegedi Robert, Széplaki Zoltán, Prohászka Zoltán, Skjoedt Mikkel-Ole, Garred Peter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Subjects:
stroke
ischemic stroke
outcome
complement
lectin pathway
ficolins
ficolin-2
ficolin-3
CRP
Online Access:http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/8/1/185

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