Deficient alternative complement pathway activation due to factor D deficiency by 2 novel mutations in the complement factor D gene in a family with meningococcal infections. [electronic resource]
- Blood Jun 2006
- 4865-70 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
0006-4971
10.1182/blood-2005-07-2820 doi
Amino Acid Substitution--immunology Complement C1q--analysis Complement C3-C5 Convertases--analysis Complement Factor B--genetics Complement Factor D--analysis Complement Pathway, Alternative--genetics DNA Mutational Analysis Female Genetic Diseases, Inborn--blood Genetic Predisposition to Disease Homozygote Humans Infant Male Meningococcal Infections--blood Neisseria meningitidis--immunology Point Mutation--immunology Shock, Septic--blood