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An ELISA assay with two monoclonal antibodies allows the estimation of free factor H and identifies patients with acquired deficiency of this complement regulator.
Molecular immunology - 1 Apr 2014
Nozal Pilar, Garrido Sofía, Alba-Domínguez María, Espinosa Laura, Peña Antonia, Córdoba Santiago Rodríguez de, Sánchez-Corral Pilar, López-Trascasa Margarita
Abstract excerpt
Complement factor H (FH) serum levels can be affected by the presence of immune complexes of FH with autoantibodies like in autoimmune forms of atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS) or with C3b in homozygous factor I (FI) deficiency. These complexes reduce the amount of free functional circ...
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