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Complement System Proteins

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Definition: Serum glycoproteins participating in the host defense mechanism of COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION that creates the COMPLEMENT MEMBRANE ATTACK COMPLEX. Included are glycoproteins in the various pathways of complement activation (CLASSICAL COMPLEMENT PATHWAY; ALTERNATIVE COMPLEMENT PATHWAY; and LECTIN COMPLEMENT PATHWAY).  general or unspecified; prefer specifics   
Pharmacological Action Immunologic Factors
See Also Complement Activation; Receptors, Complement
Examples Anaphylatoxins; Complement Activating Enzymes; Complement C1; Complement C2; Complement C3; Complement C4; Complement C5; Complement C6; Complement C7; Complement C8; Complement C9; Complement Factor B; Complement Inactivator Proteins; Complement Membrane Attack Complex; Properdin 		Other names Complement Proteins; Complement; Proteins, Complement System; Proteins, Complement; Protein, Complement; Complement, Hemolytic; Hemolytic Complement; Complement Protein
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
KIAA0247 protein, human  0   *Complement System Proteins. Cell Immunol 2010;263(1):65-70
FHR5 protein, human  0   *Complement System Proteins. Clin Immunol 2001 Jul;100(1):118-26
complement 4 nephritic factor  0   *Autoantibodies *Complement System Proteins. Nippon Jinzo Gakkai Shi 1988;30(10):29
complement C5b-6 complex  84012-71-5   *Complement System Proteins. Biochemistry 1986;25(23):7717
complement H100  0   *Complement System Proteins. Eur Surg Res 1986;18(1):36
complement C5b-8 complex  0   *Complement System Proteins. Biochemistry 1984;23(14):3260
SC5b-8  0   *Alpha-Globulins *Complement System Proteins. J Immunol 1981;127(2):576

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