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Association between lectin complement pathway initiators, C-reactive protein and left ventricular remodeling in myocardial infarction-a magnetic resonance study

Mikkel Malby Schoos, Lea Munthe-Fog, Mikkel-Ole Skjoedt, Rasmus Sejersten Ripa, Jacob Lønborg, Jens Kastrup, Henning Kelbæk, Peter Clemmensen, Peter Garred

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Abstract

Lectin complement pathway (LP) activation is an important mechanism in myocardial ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI). LP is activated via the recognition molecules mannose-binding lectin (MBL), ficolins-2 and-3 and is regulated by MBL/Ficolin-associated Protein-1 (MAP-1). Also, C-reactive protein (CRP) and ficolin-2 interact in vitro, but the role of the ficolins in IRI is unknown.
Original languageEnglish
JournalCellular & Molecular Immunology
Volume54
Issue number3-4
Pages (from-to)408-14
Number of pages7
ISSN1672-7681
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jul 2013

Keywords

  • Adaptor Proteins, Signal Transducing
  • Apoptosis Regulatory Proteins
  • C-Reactive Protein
  • Complement Pathway, Mannose-Binding Lectin
  • Double-Blind Method
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Glycoproteins
  • Humans
  • Lectins
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Mannose-Binding Lectins
  • Middle Aged
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Prospective Studies
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Ventricular Remodeling

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