"Complement C2" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A component of the CLASSICAL COMPLEMENT PATHWAY. C2 is cleaved by activated COMPLEMENT C1S into COMPLEMENT C2B and COMPLEMENT C2A. C2a, the COOH-terminal fragment containing a SERINE PROTEASE, combines with COMPLEMENT C4B to form C4b2a (CLASSICAL PATHWAY C3 CONVERTASE) and subsequent C4b2a3b (CLASSICAL PATHWAY C5 CONVERTASE).
| Descriptor ID |
D003175
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.124.486.274.150
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| Concept/Terms |
Complement C2- Complement C2
- C2, Complement
- Complement 2
- Complement Component 2
- Component 2, Complement
- C2 Complement
- Complement, C2
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| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Complement C2" by people in Profiles.
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Proteomics in gastroparesis: unique and overlapping protein signatures in diabetic and idiopathic gastroparesis. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2019 11 01; 317(5):G716-G726.
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The anti-Ro antibody system. Int J Dermatol. 1986 Jan-Feb; 25(1):1-7.