title: Lack of association of serum mannose/mannan binding lectin or ficolins with complement activation in patients with antiphospholipid antibodies.
authors.affiliation: aDepartment of Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, Guys and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London bScottish National Blood Transfusion Service, National Science Laboratory, Edinburgh cInstitute of Medical Biology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Lodz, Poland.
authors.forename: Karen A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Breen
authors.forename: David C
authors.initials: DC
authors.lastname: Kilpatrick
authors.forename: Ania S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Swierzko
authors.forename: Maciej
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Cedzynski
authors.forename: Beverley J
authors.initials: BJ
authors.lastname: Hunt
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D017152:Antibodies, Antiphospholipid / Q000097:blood* / Q000276:immunology; D016736:Antiphospholipid Syndrome / Q000097:blood* / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology; D003167:Complement Activation / Q000235:genetics*; D015926:Complement C3a / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology; D011415:Complement Factor B / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology; D005260:Female; D015870:Gene Expression; D006023:Glycoproteins / Q000097:blood* / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology; D006801:Humans; D037102:Lectins / Q000097:blood* / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology; D008297:Male; D037601:Mannose-Binding Lectin / Q000097:blood* / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology; D008875:Middle Aged; D000097604:Ficolins
chemical_list: D017152:Antibodies, Antiphospholipid; D015926:Complement C3a; D011415:Complement Factor B; D006023:Glycoproteins; D037102:Lectins; D037601:Mannose-Binding Lectin; D000097604:Ficolins; C109662:FCN3 protein, human