Binding of C1q and complement activation by vascular endothelium.
Open Access
- 1 February 1981
- journal article
- research article
- Published by The American Association of Immunologists in The Journal of Immunology
- Vol. 126 (2), 648-658
- https://doi.org/10.4049/jimmunol.126.2.648
Abstract
Exposure of intermediate filaments of cultured cells to serum leads to antibody-independent binding of complement (C) component C1q, C4, and C3. The aThis publication has 14 references indexed in Scilit:
- Characterization of human smooth muscle autoantibodies reacting with cytoplasmic intermediate filamentsClinical Immunology and Immunopathology, 1978
- Initiation of the alternative pathway of complement: recognition of activators by bound C3b and assembly of the entire pathway from six isolated proteins.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 1978
- Binding and Activation of the First Component of Human Complement by the Lipid A Region of LipopolysaccharidesThe Journal of Immunology, 1978
- Fluorescent antibodies and lectins stain intracellular structures in fixed cells treated with nonionic detergent.Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry, 1978
- IMMUNOPATHOLOGY OF RENAL VASCULAR LESION OF PROGRESSIVE SYSTEMIC-SCLEROSIS (SCLERODERMA)1978
- Studies on the function and composition of the 10-nm(100- å) filaments of vertebrate smooth muscleJournal of Cell Science, 1977
- Localization of bovine brain filament antibody on intermediate (100 A) filaments in guinea pig vascular endothelial cells and chick cardiac muscle cells.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 1977
- Activation of the Classical and Properdin Pathways of Complement by Bacterial Lipopolysaccharides (LPS)The Journal of Immunology, 1977
- Lysis of RNA tumor viruses by human serum: direct antibody-independent triggering of the classical complement pathway.The Journal of Experimental Medicine, 1976
- On the existence of filamentous structures in endothelial cells of the amphibian capillaryThe Anatomical Record, 1961