Extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2 is required for complement component C1q and fibronectin dependent enhancement of Fc γ- receptor mediated phagocytosis in mouse and human cells
C1q is a soluble pattern recognition protein that regulates multiple leukocyte functions, and deficiency in C1q results in autoimmunity. C1q stimulates enhanced phagocytic function through multiple mechanisms ...
Source: BMC Immunology - Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Emily A. Willmann, Vesna Pandurovic, Anna Jokinen, Danielle Beckley and Suzanne S. Bohlson Tags: Research Source Type: research
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