Simultaneous activation of complement and coagulation by MBL-associated serine protease 2.
The complement system is an important immune mechanism mediating both recognition and elimination of foreign bodies. The lectin pathway is one pathway of three by which the complement system is activated. The characteristic protease of this pathway is Mannan-binding lectin (MBL)-associated serine pr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2007-07-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1910608?pdf=render |