ON VASCULAR STENOSIS, RESTENOSIS AND MANNOSE BINDING LECTIN

Mannose binding lectin is a lectin instrumental in the innate immunity. It recognizes carbohydrate patterns found on the surface of a large number of pathogenic micro-organisms, activating the complement system. However, this protein seems to increase the tissue damage after ischemia. In this paper...

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Main Authors: KAHLOW, Barbara Stadler, NERY, Rodrigo Araldi, SKARE, Thelma L, RIBAS, Carmen Australia Paredes Marcondes, RAMOS, Gabriela Piovezani, PETISCO, Roberta Dombroski
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4851154/