The C1q family of proteins: insights into the emerging non-traditional functions

Research conducted over the past 20 years have helped us unravel not only the hidden structural and functional subtleties of human C1q, but also has catapulted the molecule from a mere recognition unit of the classical pathway to a well-recognized molecular sensor of damage modified self or non-self...

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Main Authors: Berhane eGhebrehiwet, Kinga eHosszu, Alisa eValentino, Ellinor I.B. Peerschke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2012.00052/full