Recent Publications on Mannose-Binding Protein-Associated Serine Proteases: |  |
Mannose-binding lectin and mannose-binding lectin-associated serine protease 2 in susceptibility, severity, and outcome of pneumonia in adults.
BACKGROUND: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the leading cause of...
Direct Link | 30th August, 2008
| Department of Immunology, Hospital Universitario de Gran Canaria Dr
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Association of mannose-binding lectin gene polymorphism but not of mannose-binding serine protease 2 with chronic severe aortic regurgitation of rheumatic etiology.
N-Acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) is the major immunoepitope of group A...
Direct Link | 30th August, 2008
| Heart Institute (InCor), University of Sao Paulo School of Medicine, Sao
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Depressed activation of the lectin pathway of complement in hereditary angioedema.
The possibility of simultaneous measurement of the classical pathway (CP),...
Direct Link | 26th July, 2008
| 3rd Department of Internal Medicine, Semmelweis University, Hungarian
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Ficolins: novel pattern recognition molecules of the innate immune response.
Ficolins are members of the collectin family of proteins which are able to...
Direct Link | 10th July, 2008
| Institute of Immunology, University of Regensburg,
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Assays for the mannan-binding lectin pathway.
This unit contains protocols that can be used to measure mannan-binding...
Direct Link | 2nd July, 2008
| University of Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark.
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The chaperone and potential mannan-binding lectin (MBL) co-receptor calreticulin interacts with MBL through the binding site for MBL-associated serine proteases.
The chaperone calreticulin has been suggested to function as a C1q and...
Direct Link | 18th June, 2008
| Department of Autoimmunology, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark.
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| Mannose-binding lectin (MBL)-associated serine protease (MASP)-1 contributes to activation of the lectin complement pathway.
| 5th June, 2008
| Department of Immunology, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine,
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| [Mannan-binding lectin and MBL-associated serine protease-2]
| 28th May, 2008
| Hvidovre Hospital, Gastroenheden, Kirurgisk Sektion 435, Hvidovre.
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Possible disease-modifying factors: the mannan-binding lectin pathway and infections in hereditary angioedema of children and adults.
INTRODUCTION: Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is caused by mutations in the...
Direct Link | 9th May, 2008
| Laboratory of Immunobiology of Infections, Center of Medical Biology,
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MBL2 and MASP2 gene polymorphisms in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.
The pathogenesis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is not fully...
Direct Link | 7th May, 2008
| Genetic Service and Department of Developmental and Reproductive Sciences,
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Functional MASP2 gene polymorphism in patients with history of rheumatic fever.
In this study we investigated whether partial or total MASP-2 deficiencies...
Direct Link | 4th April, 2008
| Departamento de Patologia Medica, Hospital de Clinicas da Universidade
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L-ficolin binding and lectin pathway activation by acetylated low-density lipoprotein.
L-ficolin, like mannan-binding lectin (MBL), is a lectin pathway activator...
Direct Link | 13th February, 2008
| Department of Immunology/Microbiology, Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL
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L-Ficolin/mannose-binding lectin-associated serine protease complexes bind to group B streptococci primarily through N-acetylneuraminic acid of capsular polysaccharide and activate the complement pathway.
Group B streptococci (GBS) are the most common cause of neonatal sepsis...
Direct Link | 26th January, 2008
| Division of Microbiology, Joshi-Eiyoh University, Sakado, Saitama
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Deficiency of mannose-binding lectin-associated serine protease-2 associated with increased risk of fever and neutropenia in pediatric cancer patients.
BACKGROUND: Mannose-binding lectin-associated serine protease-2 (MASP-2)...
Direct Link | 21st December, 2007
| Department of Pediatrics, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
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Stat3 is involved in control of MASP2 gene expression.
Little is known about determinants regulating expression of Mannan-binding...
Direct Link | 19th December, 2007
| Clinical Cooperation Group Inflammatory Lung Diseases (GSF-National
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