Search for dissertations about: "heparin c3bbb"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words heparin c3bbb.

  1. 1. Studies of the role of complement factor H in hemolytic uremic syndrome

    Author : Fariba Vaziri Sani; Lund Pediatrik; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Pediatri; Pediatrics; Hemolytic uremic syndrome; complement system; factor H;

    Abstract : Factor H is the main fluid phase regulator of the alternative pathway of complement. Factor H acts as a co-factor for factor I-mediated C3b degradation, inhibits the formation of the C3bBb convertase and accelerates its decay. By discriminating between host and foreign cells, factor H inhibits complement-mediated injury to host cells. READ MORE