Complement in respiratory immunopathology
β Scribed by C. Molina; J. Brun; D. Wahl
- Book ID
- 110648270
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1979
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 935 KB
- Volume
- 156
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0341-2040
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Activation of the complement system within the lung can lead to acute pulmonary damage and dysfunction. Based on a variety of experimental models it is now apparent that lung injury is related to complement-induced generation of oxygen derived free radicals from neutrophils and from macrophages. In
## Abstract Serum neutralizing antibody titers to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are higher when assayed with guinea pig complement. A number of different mechanisms have been suggested for enhancement of neutralization by complement. The most straightforward is that complementβantibody complexe