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alternative complement pathway [1 record]

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Record 1 2006-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
DEF

The pathway of complement activation that is recruited by particulate polysaccharides and by many parasites, usually in an antibody independent manner.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
DEF

Voie d'activation du complément faisant intervenir une stimulation directe du C3 sans activation préalable des facteurs C1, C4 et C2. L'activation par la voie alterne peut être déclenchée par de nombreuses substances, en particulier par des polysaccharides, des endotoxines ou des complexes immuns.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inmunología
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