Complement therapeutics / John D. Lambris, V. Michael Holers, Daniel Ricklin, editors.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Lambris, J. D. (John D.)

Holers, V. Michael, 1952-

Ricklin, Daniel.

Conference Name:

International Complement Therapeutics Conference (5th : 2011 : Rhodes, Greece)

Series:

Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v.735.

Advances in experimental medicine and biology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Drug targeting.

Drug development.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

viii, 320 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Springer Verlag, 2013.

Contents:

Progress and trends in complement therapeutics / Daniel Ricklin and John D. Lambris

Inhibition of the serine proteases of the complement system / Péter Gál ... [et al.]

Role of MASP-1/3 in complement activation / Hideharu Sekine ... [et al.]

Membrane-bound complement regulatory proteins as biomarkers and potential therapeutic targets for SLE / Nibhriti Das, Bintili Biswas, and Rohan Khera

DAF as a therapeutic target for steroid hormones: implications for host-pathogen interactions / Bogdan Nowicki and Stella Nowicki

Targeting gC1qR domains for therapy against infection and inflammation / Berhane Ghebrehiwet ... [et al.]

Alternative C5a receptor function / Hiroshi Nishiura

Effects of selective complement and CD14 inhibition on the E. coli-induced tissue factor mRNA upreglation, monocyte tissue factor expression, and tissue factor functional activity in human whole blood / O.-L. Brekke ... [et al.]

CR2-mediated targeting of complement inhibitors: bench-to-bedside using a novel strategy for site-specific complement modulation / V. Michael Holers, Bärbel Rohrer, and Stephen Tomlinson

Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria and the complement system: recent insights and novel anticomplement strategies / Antonio M. Risitano

Defective complement action and control defines disease pathology for retinal and renal disorders and provides a basis for new therapeutic approaches / Peter F. Zipfel and Nadine Lauer

C3 glomerulonephritis/CFHR5 nephropathy is an endemic disease in Cyprus: clinical and molecular findings in 21 families / Constantinos Deltas ... [et al.]

Complement-targeted therapeutics in periodontitis / George Hajishengallis and John D. Lambris

Complement system activation in cardiac and skeletal muscle pathology: friend or foe? / Maro Syriga and Manolis Mavroidis

Innate immunity as orchestrator of bone marrow homing for hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells / Mariusz Z. Ratajczak ... [et al.]

Complement-mediated microvascular injury leads to chronic rejection / Mohammad A. Khan and Mark R. Nicolls

Targeting complement at the time of transplantation / Steven Sacks ... [et al.]

Evaluation of the blood compatibility of materials, cells, and tissues: basic concepts, test models, and practical guidelines / Kristina N. Ekdahl ... [et al.]

Noninvasive detection of complement activation through radiologic imaging / Joshua M. Thurman and Bärbel Rohrer

Highly multiplexed proteomic platform for biomarker discovery, diagnostics, and therapeutics / Michael R. Mehan ... [et al.]

Complement in action: an analysis of patent trends from 1976 through 2011 / Kun Yang ... [et al.].

Notes:

"...Fifth International Complement Therapeutics Conference (June 22-27, 2011) in Rhodes, Greece ... This volume represents a collection of highlights from this conference..."--p. v.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781461441175

146144117X

OCLC:

818185168