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Lectin-like Oxidized LDL Receptor 1 Is Involved in CRP-Mediated Complement Activation

Yoshiko Fujita, Saburo Yamaguchi, Akemi Kakino, Shin Iwamoto, Ryo Yoshimoto, Tatsuya Sawamura

Clinical Chemistry · 2011 · 34 citations · 34 references

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Abstract

LOX-1 appears to be involved in CRP-induced complement activation, and thus may serve to locate the site of CRP-induced complement activation and inflammation.

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