Lupus Science & Medicine

Lectin pathway of complement in SLE: MAP-1 as a marker of haematological manifestations and elevated type I interferon activity

Objective SLE is a systemic autoimmune disease in which the complement system plays a key pathogenic role, yet the ...
Healio

‘Important discovery’ shows how complement cascade drives systemic inflammation

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A protein known as granzyme K was recently shown to be a driver of inflammation by activating the complement ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

iAMD Progression Linked to Dysregulation of Complement Pathways

Dysregulated complement pathways are linked to progression from iAMD to advanced AMD, including NVAMD and GA. Higher systemic levels of C4, C4b, and a reduction in C3 are associated with increased ...
The Harvard Crimson

HMS Researchers Discover Key Protein in Activating Autoimmune Responses

Harvard Medical School scientists have identified a key protein in the human immune system that drives inflammatory and autoimmune conditions when it turns against the body. The protein, Granzyme K, ...
Technology Networks

Proteomics Reveals New Target in IgA Nephropathy

A study shows elevated CFHR1 promotes immune complex buildup in kidneys, offering insights into disease mechanisms, enabling ...

Montis Biosciences Advances First-in-Class Dual-Action C1q Antibody with Strong Preclinical Proof-of-Concept in Neuroinflammatory Diseases

Lead antibody MB0109 targets C1q and uniquely inhibits both classical complement cascade and C1q-mediated macrophage/microglial activation — two key drivers of neuroinflammationMB0109 demonstrated ...