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Molecular Basis of Complement C1q Collagen-Like Region Interaction with the Immunoglobulin-Like Receptor LAIR-1.
International journal of molecular sciences - 12 May 2021
Fouët Guillaume, Bally Isabelle, Chouquet Anne, Reiser Jean-Baptiste, Thielens Nicole M, Gaboriaud Christine, Rossi Véronique
Abstract excerpt
The immune system homeostasis relies on a tight equilibrium of interconnected stimulatory and inhibitory signals. Disruption of this balance is characteristic of autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Aside from activating the classical complement pathway and enhancing pathogens and apoptotic cells phagocytosis, C1q has been recently shown to play an important role in immune modulation...
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