title: Comment on "the pro-factor D cleaving activity of MASP-1/-3 is not required for alternative pathway function".
authors.affiliation: Department of Immunology, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima 960-1295, Japan minolta@fmu.ac.jp.
authors.forename: Minoru
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Takahashi
authors.affiliation: Department of Immunology, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima 960-1295, Japan.
authors.forename: Hideharu
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Sekine
authors.affiliation: Department of Immunology, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima 960-1295, Japan.
authors.forename: Teizo
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Fujita
mesh_terms: D000015:Abnormalities, Multiple / Q000201:enzymology*; D000818:Animals; D001763:Blepharoptosis / Q000201:enzymology*; D003170:Complement Pathway, Alternative / Q000276:immunology*; D037582:Complement Pathway, Mannose-Binding Lectin / Q000276:immunology*; D019465:Craniofacial Abnormalities / Q000201:enzymology*; D003398:Craniosynostoses / Q000201:enzymology*; D003456:Cryptorchidism / Q000201:enzymology*; D005124:Eye Abnormalities / Q000201:enzymology*; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000201:enzymology*; D006618:Hip Dislocation, Congenital / Q000201:enzymology*; D006801:Humans; D050606:Mannose-Binding Protein-Associated Serine Proteases / Q000502:physiology*; D013285:Strabismus / Q000201:enzymology*
chemical_list: D050606:Mannose-Binding Protein-Associated Serine Proteases