Role of the lectin pathway recognition molecule ficolin A in fighting pneumococcal infection
Complement system is an essential part of innate immune system that plays major role in protection against various pathogens, including Streptococcus pneumoniae. Complement is activated via three pathways; the classical pathway, the alternative pathway and the lectin pathway. Lectin pathway of compl...
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University of Leicester
2012
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