Ficolins: Structure, Function and Associated Diseases

C1q and Mannose Binding Lectin Engagement of Cell Surface Calreticulin and Cd91 Initiates Macropinocytosis and Uptake of Apoptotic Cells

Carol Anne Ogden, Aimee M. deCathelineau, Peter Hoffmann et al. · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 2001 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Immunology +13

Glomerular Activation of the Lectin Pathway of Complement in IgA Nephropathy Is Associated with More Severe Renal Disease

Anja Roos, Maria Pia Rastaldi, Novella Calvaresi et al. · Journal of the American Society of Nephrology · 2006 · 441 citations

Medicine, Nephrology, Pathology +17

A Novel Human Serum Lectin with Collagen- and Fibrinogen-like Domains That Functions as an Opsonin

Misao Matsushita, Yuichi Endo, Satoshi Taira et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1996 · 328 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Molecular Biology +17

L-Ficolin Specifically Binds to Lipoteichoic Acid, a Cell Wall Constituent of Gram-Positive Bacteria, and Activates the Lectin Pathway of Complement

Nicholas J. Lynch, Silke Roscher, Thomas Härtung et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 2004 · 251 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Microbiology +15

Human M-Ficolin Is a Secretory Protein That Activates the Lectin Complement Pathway

Yu Liu, Yuichi Endo, Daisuke Iwaki et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 2005 · 247 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Immunology +13