Biosynthetic homeostasis and resilience of the complement system in health and infectious diseaseResearch in context

Background: The complement system is a central component of the innate immune system. Constitutive biosynthesis of complement proteins is essential for homeostasis. Dysregulation as a consequence of genetic or environmental cues can lead to inflammatory syndromes or increased susceptibility to infec...

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Main Authors: Esther Willems, Wynand Alkema, Jenneke Keizer-Garritsen, Anouk Suppers, Michiel van der Flier, Ria H.L.A. Philipsen, Lambert P. van den Heuvel, Elena Volokhina, Renate G. van der Molen, Jethro A. Herberg, Michael Levin, Victoria J. Wright, Inge M.L. Ahout, Gerben Ferwerda, Marieke Emonts, Navin P. Boeddha, Irene Rivero-Calle, Federico Martinon Torres, Hans J.C.T. Wessels, Ronald de Groot, Alain J. van Gool, Jolein Gloerich, Marien I. de Jonge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:EBioMedicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396419303834