Association between plasma complement factor H concentration and clinical outcomes in patients with sepsis

Aim The complement system is important for defending against pathogens, however, excessive complement activation is associated with a poor prognosis and organ dysfunction in sepsis. Complement factor H (CFH) acts to prevent excessive complement activation and damage to the self through the regulatio...

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Main Authors: Junji Shimizu, Kazunori Fujino, Toshihiro Sawai, Yasuyuki Tsujita, Takahisa Tabata, Yutaka Eguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Acute Medicine & Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ams2.625