A component of the complement system promotes tumor growth by activating myeloid-derived suppressor cells. Figure 1: Multiple pro-inflammatory mediators in the tumor microenvironment increase the ...
The fact that the complement system is activated during immune-complex glomerular disease has been known for nearly 50 years. Detection of complement deposition in the glomerulus using immunochemistry ...
The complement system is a crucial mediator of the innate immune response, interacting with other innate mechanisms and with factors of acquired immunity. It contributes significantly to cell ...
In the autoimmune disorder myasthenia gravis (MG), the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are the primary targets of pathogenic antibodies. While MG mechanisms have been extensively studied in ...