Complement component factor B has thrombin-like activity

2021 ◽  
Vol 552 ◽  
pp. 17-22
Author(s):  
Kazue Takahashi ◽  
Nirmal K. Banda ◽  
V. Michael Holers ◽  
Elizabeth M. Van Cott
Keyword(s):  
Complement Component ◽  
Factor B ◽  
Component Factor

The alternative complement component factor B regulates UV-induced oedema, systemic suppression of contact and delayed hypersensitivity, and mast cell infiltration into the skin

2015 ◽  
Vol 14 (4) ◽  
pp. 801-806 ◽  
Author(s):  
Scott N. Byrne ◽  
Kirsten J. L. Hammond ◽  
Carling Y.-Y. Chan ◽  
Linda J. Rogers ◽  
Clare Beaugie ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Mast Cell ◽  
Skin Cancer ◽  
Complement Component ◽  
Delayed Hypersensitivity ◽  
Cell Infiltration ◽  
Factor B ◽  
Component Factor ◽  
Alternative Complement

UV wavelengths are the prime cause of skin cancer in humans with UVA and UVB contributing to photocarcinogenesis.

Human complement component factor B rescues HIV-1-infected leukemic T cells from cytopathic death

1991 ◽  
Vol 3 (4) ◽  
pp. 403-406 ◽  
Author(s):  
Junko Nozaki-Renard ◽  
Taijong Kim ◽  
Takashi lino ◽  
Tetsu Tsukamoto ◽  
Makoto Furutanl-Seiki ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
T Cells ◽  
Complement Component ◽  
Human Complement ◽  
Factor B ◽  
Component Factor ◽  
Hiv 1 ◽  
Human Complement Component

scholarly journals The Association Between Complement Component 2/Complement Factor B Polymorphisms and Age-related Macular Degeneration: A HuGE Review and Meta-Analysis

2012 ◽  
Vol 176 (5) ◽  
pp. 361-372 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ammarin Thakkinstian ◽  
Mark McEvoy ◽  
Usha Chakravarthy ◽  
Subhabrata Chakrabarti ◽  
Gareth J. McKay ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Macular Degeneration ◽  
Meta Analysis ◽  
Complement Component ◽  
Age Related Macular Degeneration ◽  
Complement Factor ◽  
Factor B ◽  
Complement Factor B ◽  
Age Related
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