Participants in the treatment group experienced a 93.5% reduction in urine soluble C5b9 levels from baseline to 24 months.
The complement system, a central arm of innate immunity, comprises a network of plasma and membrane-bound proteins that detect and eliminate pathogens. In severe COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2 triggers ...
A study links the high-risk CFH Y402H genotype to granzyme B activity, reduced vitronectin and membrane attack complex ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A protein known as granzyme K was recently shown to be a driver of inflammation by activating the complement ...
SAN DIEGO -- There was a clinically meaningful reduction in proteinuria with iptacopan (Fabhalta), and a confirmed clinical benefit of alternative pathway inhibition, in a rare kidney disorder, ...
A case report describes a 14-year-old boy whose common cold virus triggered atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome with severe skin necrosis that required surgical debridement after drug therapy failed.