Complement Activation in Liver Transplantation: Role of Donor Macrosteatosis and Implications in Delayed Graft Function

The complement system anchors the innate inflammatory response by triggering both cell-mediated and antibody-mediated immune responses against pathogens. The complement system also plays a critical role in sterile tissue injury by responding to damage-associated molecular patterns. The degree and du...

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Main Authors: Kelley Núñez, Paul Thevenot, Abeer Alfadhli, Ari Cohen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/19/6/1750