8 relations: Alternative complement pathway, CFHR5 nephropathy, Complement component 3, Complement system, Cyprus, Factor H, Gene, Protein.
Alternative complement pathway
The alternative pathway of the complement system is an innate component of the immune system's natural defense against infections.
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CFHR5 nephropathy
Complement factor H-related protein 5 (CFHR5) nephropathy (also known as Troodos nephropathy) is a form of inherited kidney disease which is endemic in Cyprus and is caused by a mutation in the gene CFHR5.
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Complement component 3
Complement component 3, often simply called C3, is a protein of the immune system.
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Complement system
The complement system is a part of the immune system that enhances (complements) the ability of antibodies and phagocytic cells to clear microbes and damaged cells from an organism, promotes inflammation, and attacks the pathogen's cell membrane.
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Cyprus
Cyprus (Κύπρος; Kıbrıs), officially the Republic of Cyprus (Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία; Kıbrıs Cumhuriyeti), is an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean and the third largest and third most populous island in the Mediterranean.
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Factor H
Factor H is a member of the regulators of complement activation family and is a complement control protein.
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Gene
In biology, a gene is a sequence of DNA or RNA that codes for a molecule that has a function.
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Protein
Proteins are large biomolecules, or macromolecules, consisting of one or more long chains of amino acid residues.
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