Michael K. Pangburn

Human complement C3b inactivator: isolation, characterization, and demonstration of an absolute requirement for the serum protein beta1H for cleavage of C3b and C4b in solution.

Michael K. Pangburn, Robert D. Schreiber, Hans J. Müller‐Eberhard · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 1977 · 683 citations · Full text

Laboratory Immunology, Immunology, Glycobiology +24

Formation of the initial C3 convertase of the alternative complement pathway. Acquisition of C3b-like activities by spontaneous hydrolysis of the putative thioester in native C3.

Michael K. Pangburn, Robert D. Schreiber, Hans J. Müller‐Eberhard · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 1981 · 439 citations · Full text

Biosynthesis, Spontaneous Inactivation, Spontaneous Decay +15

Discrimination between activators and nonactivators of the alternative pathway of complement: regulation via a sialic acid/polyanion binding site on factor H.

Seppo Meri, Michael K. Pangburn · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1990 · 412 citations · Full text

Cell Adhesion, Glycobiology, Immunology +21

A Novel Sialic Acid Binding Site on Factor H Mediates Serum Resistance of Sialylated <i>Neisseria gonorrhoeae </i>

Sanjay Ram, Ajay Sharma, Scott D. Simpson et al. · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 1998 · 399 citations · Full text

Complement C3 convertase: Cell surface restriction of β1H control and generation of restriction on neuraminidase-treated cells

Michael K. Pangburn, Hans J. Müller‐Eberhard · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1978 · 345 citations · Full text

Neuraminidase-treated Cells, Immunology, Immune Regulation +22