Neutrophil proteins and peptides in regulation of complement

Authors

  • M. N. Berlov Institute of Experimental Medicine, St. Petersburg, Russia; Saint Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia
  • E. S. Umnyakova Institute of Experimental Medicine, St. Petersburg, Russia
  • V. N. Kokryakov Institute of Experimental Medicine, St. Petersburg, Russia; Saint Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia

Keywords:

neutrophils, complement, defensins

Abstract

Involvement ofneutrophils and their released proteins and peptides in complement functioning is reviewed. The data are presented describing effects of elastase, cathepsin G, lactoferrin, myeloperoxidase oncomplement.
Interaction of plement with antimicrobial peptides defensins is especially emphasized.

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Published

2017-05-28

Issue

Vol. 15 No. 1 (2017): Pathogenesis

Section

Reviews

How to Cite

Neutrophil proteins and peptides in regulation of complement. (2017). Patogenez (Pathogenesis), 15(1), 19-23. https://test.pathogenesis.pro/index.php/pathogenesis/article/view/108