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Activators and Inhibitors of Complement
R. B. . Ed(S): Sim
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Description for Activators and Inhibitors of Complement
Hardback. The reviews in this volume summarize what is known of the ways in which the complement system can be activated, by interaction with antibodies, microorganisms, cell debris and complex carbohydrates and how the activities and activation of the system have been modified. Editor(s): Sim, R. B. Num Pages: 239 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
The complement system is a group of proteins which plays a major role in the processing and removal of microorganisms and tissue breakdown products from the circulation and extracellular spaces. The system is activated by a wide range of targets, and activation leads to the production of opsonins, chemotaxis of granulocytes, cell lysis and other biological activities. Inappropriate overactivation of the system contributes to inflammatory tissue damage in the host, while inadequate activation leads to accumulation of immune complexes and other debris in the circulation, and susceptibility to infection. The biology ... Read more
The complement system is a group of proteins which plays a major role in the processing and removal of microorganisms and tissue breakdown products from the circulation and extracellular spaces. The system is activated by a wide range of targets, and activation leads to the production of opsonins, chemotaxis of granulocytes, cell lysis and other biological activities. Inappropriate overactivation of the system contributes to inflammatory tissue damage in the host, while inadequate activation leads to accumulation of immune complexes and other debris in the circulation, and susceptibility to infection. The biology ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
Number of Pages
239
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792318194
SKU
V9780792318194
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