C1R Mutations Trigger Constitutive Complement 1 Activation in Periodontal Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Heterozygous missense or in-frame insertion/deletion mutations in complement 1 subunits C1r and C1s cause periodontal Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (pEDS), a specific EDS subtype characterized by early severe periodontal destruction and connective tissue abnormalities like easy bruising, pretibial haemosid...

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Main Authors: Rebekka Gröbner, Ines Kapferer-Seebacher, Albert Amberger, Rita Redolfi, Fabien Dalonneau, Erik Björck, Di Milnes, Isabelle Bally, Veronique Rossi, Nicole Thielens, Heribert Stoiber, Christine Gaboriaud, Johannes Zschocke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.02537/full