ALPHA–2–MACROGLOBULIN COMPLEXES WITH IGG ANTIBODIES, PLASMIN, AND THEIR INTERRELATION WITH OTHER FACTORS OF HUMORAL IMMUNITY DURING THE DEVELOPMENT OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS

<p><strong>Abstract. </strong>Human alpha–2–macroglobulin (α2–MG) acts as a broad–spectrum cytokine and proteasebinding protein, and it represents an evolutionarily conserved arm of innate immune system. Meanwhile, previous studies have shown that rheumatoid arthritis (RA) developm...

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Main Authors: V. N. Zorina, N. A. Trofimenko, S. V. Arkhipova, R. M. Zorina, N. A. Zorin
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: St. Petersburg branch of the Russian Association of Allergologists and Clinical Immunologists 2014-07-01
Series:Медицинская иммунология
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Online Access:http://mimmun.ru/index.php/mimmun/article/view/623