CD46 knock-out using CRISPR/Cas9 editing of hTERT immortalized human cells modulates complement activation.

The kidney is especially sensitive to diseases associated with overactivation of the complement system. While most of these diseases affect kidney glomeruli and the microvasculature, there is also evidence for tubulointerstitial deposition of complement factors. Complement inactivating factors on ce...

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Main Authors: Matthias Wieser, Teresa Francisci, Daniel Lackner, Tilmann Buerckstuemmer, Kamilla Wasner, Wolf Eilenberg, Anton Stift, Markus Wahrmann, Georg A Böhmig, Johannes Grillari, Regina Grillari-Voglauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214514