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Quantification of mannan-binding lectin.
Journal of immunological methods - 31 Aug 2006
Frederiksen Pernille D, Thiel Steffen, Jensen Lisbeth, Hansen Annette G, Matthiesen Finn, Jensenius Jens Chr
Abstract excerpt
Mannan-binding lectin (MBL) is attracting considerable interest due to its role in the immune defense. The high frequency of congenital MBL deficiency makes it feasible to evaluate clinical relevance through epidemiological investigations on fairly limited numbers of patients. MBL deficiency is determined by three mutant allotypes termed B, C and D in the coding region as well as mutations in the promoter region....
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