Complement C3-C5 Convertases, Alternative Pathway
"Complement C3-C5 Convertases, Alternative Pathway" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Important enzymes in the ALTERNATIVE COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION PATHWAY. They cleave COMPLEMENT C3 and COMPLEMENT C5.
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D050578
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.124.486.274.045.387.500
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Complement C3-C5 Convertases, Alternative Pathway" by people in Profiles.
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Lewis LA, Vu DM, Granoff DM, Ram S. Inhibition of the alternative pathway of nonhuman infant complement by porin B2 contributes to virulence of Neisseria meningitidis in the infant rat model. Infect Immun. 2014 Jun; 82(6):2574-84.
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Lewis LA, Vu DM, Vasudhev S, Shaughnessy J, Granoff DM, Ram S. Factor H-dependent alternative pathway inhibition mediated by porin B contributes to virulence of Neisseria meningitidis. mBio. 2013 Oct 15; 4(5):e00339-13.