The authors report a case of deficiency of the eighth component of complement in a young adult with a history of three episodes of meningitis; one of them proved to be meningococcal. The literature ...

Three recently published studies by Medical University of South Carolina researchers each adopted a unique approach to improving our understanding of hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS), one ...

Virus neutralization by early antisera usually requires or is enhanced by the presence of complement. The particular components of the complement system which are needed for neutralization of ...

Moog Inc. [MOG.A] on Monday said it has acquired COTSWORKS Inc., a designer and manufacturer of fiber optic components for aerospace and defense applications, for $63 million. COTSWORKS has more than ...

Breast milk provides infants with more than just nutrition; it also includes immune system components, some of them better studied than others. Xu led research using mouse models that has begun to ...

The complement system identifies and eliminates pathogens and dying cells, 3 pathways can activate the complement system—classical, lectin, and alternative—and their activation results in similar ...

Decision letter after peer review: Thank you for submitting your article "Macrophages regulate gastrointestinal motility through complement component 1q" for consideration by eLife. Your article has ...

Introduction: The immune system is undoubtedly involved in the pathogenesis of various psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or depression. Although its role is not fully ...

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