Role of C5 Activation Products in Sepsis

Complement activation products are known to be generated in the setting of both experimental and human sepsis. C5 activation products (C5a anaphylatoxin and the membrane attack complex [MAC] C5b-9) are generated during sepsis following infusion of endotoxin, or after cecal ligation and puncture (CLP...

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Main Author: Ward, Peter A.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: TheScientificWorldJOURNAL 2010
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3100663/