Title: Complement in health and disease /
Authors: Whaley, Keith.; Loos, Michael.; Weiler, J. M.
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers,
Year: 1993
Subjects: Complement (Immunology)); Complement System Proteins immunology; Complement System Proteins genetics; Immune Complex Diseases immunology
Contents: Introduction / J.M. Weiler -- Phylogeny and evolution of the complement system / A.W. Dodds and A.J. Day -- Structure and organization of complement genes / K.B.M. Reid and R.D. Campbell -- Synthesis of complement components in liver and at extra hepatic sites / H.R. Colten and R.C. Strunk -- Genetic deficiencies of the complement system: an overview / F.S. Rosen -- Human complement deficiency states and infection / P. Densen -- Complement, immune complexes and immune complex disease / Y.C. Ng and J.A. Schifferli -- Hereditary angio-oedema / M.K. Frank -- Molecular genetics of C1-inhibitor and hereditary angio-oedema / M. Tosi -- CR3 and its relationship with other phagocytic receptors / J.B. Weitzman and S.K.A. Law -- Anaphylatoxins / J. Kohl and D. Bitter-Suermann -- Cellular responses to the membrane attack complex / B.P. Morgan -- Complement in diseases of the nervous system / B.P. Morgan.