Sentence examples for factors of complement from inspiring English sources
The manuscript of Prechl and Czirjak provides a thoughtful review of the interface of endothelial cells and soluble factors of complement and antibodies in the pathogenesis of SLE and related diseases.
The level of MASPs in the Ficolin-3 deficient serum is unaffected and may thus not be a limiting factor of complement activation in this serum as in the Ficolin-3 depleted serum.
The factors of the complement system, which are activated in cascade and normally adhere to the surface of the plates, can be detected by using antibodies.
Another consideration for initiation of TPE was the possibility of aHUS which is associated with alterations in regulatory factors of the complement system [ 4].
This surface protein has capacity to bind IgA and factor H of complement, and it is supposed to be an important virulence factor [15].
Similarly to the β-antigen, CbpA has capacity to bind factor H of complement.
The present work showed that two trigger factors of lectin-complement activation, ficolin-2 and ficolin-3, were both over-represented significantly in the diabetic serum (Table 1), while the ficolin-3 was detected with much higher abundance than ficolin-2.
Taken together, detection of novel prognostic factors capable of complementing clinical staging is warranted to identify patients in the pre-operative setting with locally advanced disease.
The involvement of the initial factors of the classical complement pathway in sepsis, antibodies, and complement C1q has been reviewed elsewhere [ 25].
Components C4 and C1q were both decreased in expression in the ASL group, and both are major factors of the classical complement pathway [ 69] involved in the binding of immunoglobulin molecules to pathogens during an adaptive immune response.
