Bioincompatibility of dialysis membranes: factor H binding correlates inversely with complement activation indicating a local imbalance of involved proteases/anti-proteases.
Rauterberg
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Institute for Immunology, Ruperto-Carola University of Heidelberg, FRG.
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D000818:Animals; D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D003167:Complement Activation; D003180:Complement C3b Inactivator Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D017242:Complement Factor H; D007700:Kinetics; D008567:Membranes, Artificial; D010447:Peptide Hydrolases / Q000378:metabolism; D011480:Protease Inhibitors / Q000378:metabolism; D011817:Rabbits; D006435:Renal Dialysis
D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D003180:Complement C3b Inactivator Proteins; D008567:Membranes, Artificial; D011480:Protease Inhibitors; D017242:Complement Factor H; D010447:Peptide Hydrolases