Complement Activating Enzymes
"Complement Activating Enzymes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Enzymes that activate one or more COMPLEMENT PROTEINS in the complement system leading to the formation of the COMPLEMENT MEMBRANE ATTACK COMPLEX, an important response in host defense. They are enzymes in the various COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION pathways.
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D003166
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.300 D12.776.124.486.274.045
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Complement Activating Enzymes" by people in Profiles.
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Autoantibody to complement neoantigens in membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis. J Pediatr. 1990 May; 116(5):S98-102.
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Induction of prolyl hydroxylase activity in a nonadherent population of human leukocytes. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1987 Aug 31; 147(1):486-93.
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Evidence against an immune complex pathogenesis of primary biliary cirrhosis. Gastroenterology. 1982 Sep; 83(3):677-83.