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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2018

A Single-Domain Antibody Targeting Complement Component C5 Acts as a Selective Inhibitor of the Terminal Pathway of the Complement System and Thus Functionally Mimicks the C-Terminal Domain of the

Laure Yatime, Nicolas S Merle, Annette G Hansen, Niels Anton Friis, Jakob A Østergaard, Mette Bjerre, Lubka T Roumenina, Steffen Thiel, Peter Kristensen, Gregers R Andersen

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Article in Frontiers in immunology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Laure YatimeDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark.
Nicolas S MerleCentre de Recherche des Cordeliers, INSERM, UMR_S 1138, Paris, France.
Annette G HansenDepartment of Biomedicine, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark.
Niels Anton FriisDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark.
Jakob A ØstergaardThe Medical Research Laboratory, Department of Clinical Medicine, Endocrinology and Internal Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark.
Mette BjerreThe Medical Research Laboratory, Department of Clinical Medicine, Endocrinology and Internal Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark.
Lubka T RoumeninaCentre de Recherche des Cordeliers, INSERM, UMR_S 1138, Paris, France.
Steffen ThielDepartment of Biomedicine, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark.
Peter KristensenDepartment of Chemistry and Bioscience, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark.
Gregers R AndersenDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark.
Aarhus University · DKInserm · FRAalborg University · DKAarhus University Hospital · DK

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The complement system is an efficient anti-microbial effector mechanism. On the other hand abnormal complement activation is involved in the pathogenesis of multiple inflammatory and hemolytic diseases. As general inhibition of the complement system may jeopardize patient health due to increased susceptibility to infections, the development of pathway-specific complement therapeutics has been a long-lasting goal over the last decades. In particular, pathogen mimicry has been considered as a promising approach for the design of selective anti-complement drugs. The C-terminal domain of staphylococcal superantigen-like protein 7 (SSL7), a protein secreted by

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Bacterial ProteinsComplement C5Complement Membrane Attack ComplexHemolysisHumansHuman Umbilical Vein Endothelial CellsProtein DomainsSingle-Chain AntibodiesStaphylococcus aureusBacterial ProteinsComplement C5Complement Membrane Attack ComplexSingle-Chain Antibodiesbacteriolysiscomplementhemolysisparoxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuriapathogen mimicrysingle-domain antibodyterminal pathway inhibition

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PMID30555486
PMCPMC6281825
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