Reference Intervals of Factor H and Factor H-Related Proteins in Healthy Children
Complement is activated as part of the innate immune defense against invading pathogens. Also, it helps to remove apoptotic debris and immune complexes from the circulation. Impaired complement function due to aberrant plasma levels of complement proteins may be indicative for complement-mediated di...
Main Authors: | Anna E. van Beek, Angela Kamp, Simone Kruithof, Ed J. Nieuwenhuys, Diana Wouters, Ilse Jongerius, Theo Rispens, Taco W. Kuijpers, Kyra A. Gelderman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2018-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.01727/full |
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