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Complement C4 Inhibits Systemic Autoimmunity through a Mechanism Independent of Complement Receptors Cr1 and Cr2
The complement system enhances antibody responses to T-dependent antigens, but paradoxically, deficiencies in C1 and C4 are strongly linked to autoantibody production in humans. In mice, disruption of the C1qa gene also results in spontaneous autoimmunity. Moreover, deficiencies in C4 or complement...
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The Rockefeller University Press
2000
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2193358/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11067882 |