Current topics in complement

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Corporate Authors: Workshop on Complement Associated Diseases, Animal Models, and Therapeutics (3rd 2005 Rhodes, Greece)
Group Author: (John D.); Lambris J. D.
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: c2006.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 586
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Carrier Form: xxii, 406 p.: ill. ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 9780387322315 (alk. paper)
0387322310 (alk. paper)
Index Number: R392
CLC: R392.11-532
Call Number: R392.11-532/C976/2005
Contents: Topics discussed at Third Aegean Conferences Workshop on Complement Associated Diseases, Animal Models, and Therapeutics, June 5-10, 2005--Pref.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cross-disciplinary research stirs new challenges into the study of the structure, function, and systems biology of complement / Dimitrios Mastellos and John D. Lambris -- Liver regeneration: a link to inflammation through complement / Robert A. DeAngelis, Maciej M. Markeiwski, and John D. Lambris -- The role of third complement component (C3) in homing of hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells into bone marrow / Ryan Reca ... [et al.] -- Complement system and the eye / Purushottam Jha ... [et al.] -- To regeneration-- with complement / Panagiotis A. Tsonis, John D. Lambris, and Katia Del Rio-Tsonis -- Self, non-self and danger: a complementary view / Jörg Kohl -- gClqR/p33 serves as a molecular bridge between the complement and contact activation systems and is an important catalyst in inflammation / Berhane Ghebrehiwet ... [et al.] -- Possible immunoprotective and angiogenesis-promoting roles for malignant cell-derived prostasomes: a new paradigm for prostatic cancer ? / Kristina Nilsson Ekdahl ... [et al.] -- Diversified components of the bony fish complement system: more genes for robuster innate defense? / Miki Nakao ... [et al.] -- C5b-9 complement complex in autoimmune demyelination: dual role in neuroinflammation and neuroprotection / Horea Rus, Cornelia Cudrici, and Florin Niculescu -- The double-edgd flower: roles of complement protein C1q in neurodegenerative diseases / Andrea J. Tenner and Maria I. Fonseca -- The role of the complement system in the pathogenesis of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis and multiple sclerosis / Nóra Terényi, Józef Prechl, and Anna Erdei --