Releasing the complement brakes: is myeloperoxidase the missing link between factor H and C5a in anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody vasculitis?

Rheumatology (Oxford). 2018 Dec 1;57(12):2070-2071. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/key126.

Authors

Peter Heeringa¹, Mark Alan Little^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Pathology and Medical Biology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
² Trinity Health Kidney Centre, Trinity Translational Medicine Institute, Dublin, Ireland.
³ Irish Centre for Vascular Biology, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.

PMID: 29757426
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/key126

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Publication types

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MeSH terms

Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis / immunology*
Antibodies, Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic / immunology*
Complement Factor H
Complement System Proteins
Humans
Peroxidase / immunology

Substances

Antibodies, Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic
Complement Factor H
Complement System Proteins
Peroxidase