The Complement System Novel Roles in Health and Disease /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Szebeni, Janos (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2004.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Immunology.; Allergy.; Internal medicine.; Infectious diseases.; Rheumatology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Internal Medicine.; Allergology.; Infectious Diseases.

As a phylogenetically old system complement is now regarded as a part of innate immunity. But it is much more than that. It bridges innate and adapted immunity, participates not only in host defense but also in many essential physiological processes, old and new diseases and adverse conditions. Inde...