Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a contagious disease of the respiratory tract that is re-emerging worldwide despite high vaccination coverage. The causative agent of this disease is the Gram-negative Bordetella pertussis. Knowledge on complement evasion
Elise S Hovingh +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Angioedema hereditario en Medellín, Colombia: evaluación clínica y de la calidad de vida
Introducción. El angioedema hereditario es una inmunodeficiencia primaria de carácter autosómico dominante, debida a un déficit en la proteína inhibidora del factor C1 y caracterizada por episodios recurrentes de edema subcutáneo y de las mucosas.
María Dulfary Sánchez +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Outcomes of long term treatments of type I hereditary angioedema in a Turkish family [PDF]
: Background: Hereditary angioedema is a rare autosomal dominantly inherited immunodeficiency disorder characterized by potentially life-threatening angioedema attacks.
Gulsen Akoglu +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
The role of proteases in pathologies of the synovial joint [PDF]
Synovial (diarthrodial) joints are employed within the body to provide skeletal mobility and have a characteristic structure adapted to provide a smooth almost frictionless surface for articulation.
Buttle, D, Jones, GC, Riley, GP
core +1 more source
Introduction: The complement system is essential for an adequate immune response. Much attention has been given to the role of complement in disease. However, to better understand complement in pathology, it is crucial to first analyze this system under ...
Mariana Gaya da Costa +15 more
doaj +1 more source
Innate immunity and neuroinflammation [PDF]
Copyright © 2013 Abhishek Shastri et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly ...
Bonifati, DM, Kishore, U, Shastri, A
core +3 more sources
Disturbances of protein c activity in abdominal sepsis: Diagnostic and predictive importance [PDF]
Background. Despite improved diagnostic modalities, potent antibiotics, modern intensive care, and aggressive surgical treatment, more than one third of patients still die of severe secondary peritonitis.
Karamarković Aleksandar P. +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Delving into Vertebrate Serpins for Understanding their Evolution [PDF]
The superfamily of serine proteinase inhibitors (serpins) is involved in an array of fundamental biological processes such as blood coagulation, cell differentiation, cell migration, complement activation, embryo implantation, fibrinolysis, angiogenesis,
Abhishek Kumar
core +2 more sources
Fibulin-1C, C1 Esterase Inhibitor and Glucose Regulated Protein 75 Interact with the CREC Proteins, Calumenin and Reticulocalbin. [PDF]
Affinity purification, immunoprecipitation, gel electrophoresis and mass spectrometry were used to identify fibulin-1C, C1 esterase inhibitor and glucose regulated protein 75, grp75, as binding partners of the CREC proteins, calumenin and reticulocalbin.
Gry Aune Westergaard Hansen +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Enzimreakciók vizsgálata a moduláris szerveződés, az atomi kölcsönhatás és a kvantummechanika szintjein. A fehérje biofizika tudományos iskolája = Insight into the Enzyme Action at Levels of modular Organization, Atomic Interactions and Quantum-Mechanics. School of Protein Biophysics [PDF]
Az elmúlt 3 év koherens kutató munkája során születtek speciális tudományos eredmények és levontunk ezekből általános következtetéseket is. Munkánk mérlege a nemzetközi folyóiratokban megjelent 30 közlemény összesen 130 IF-al. Molekuláris immunológiai
Barna, László +18 more
core

