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Mesh term Complement Inactivator Proteins

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Complement System Proteins

Description

Serum proteins that negatively regulate the cascade process of COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION. Uncontrolled complement activation and resulting cell lysis is potentially dangerous for the host. The complement system is tightly regulated by inactivators that accelerate the decay of intermediates and certain cell surface receptors.


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Complement C1 Inactivator Proteins
Complement C3 Nephritic Factor
Complement C3b Inactivator Proteins
Complement C4b-Binding Protein
Membrane Cofactor Protein


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