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Mutations in complement factor I predispose to development of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN - 1 Jul 2005
Kavanagh David, Kemp Elizabeth J, Mayland Elizabeth, Winney Robin J, Duffield Jeremy S, Warwick Graham, Richards Anna, Ward Roy, Goodship Judith A, Goodship Timothy H J
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Mutations in the plasma complement regulator factor H (CFH) and the transmembrane complement regulator membrane co-factor protein (MCP) have been shown to predispose to atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Both of these proteins act as co-factors for complement factor I (IF). IF is a highly...
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