SARS-CoV-2 inhibits the function of the complement system, a crucial element of early antiviral immunity, by hijacking three ...

Researchers have discovered that SARS-CoV-2 hijacks three important host proteins that dampen the activity of the complement system, a key component of early antiviral immunity. This significantly ...

The study was recently published in the journal "Emerging Microbes & Infections". An early and effective immune response is crucial for resolving viral infections and preventing post-infectious ...

Antibodies are a vital part of the immune system, playing a key role in our ability to fight infection and ... Researchers discovered that SARS-CoV-2 hijacks three important host proteins that dampen ...

SARS-CoV-2 'Steals' Our Proteins to Protect Itself from the Immune System Nov ... host proteins that dampen the activity of the complement system, a key component of early antiviral immunity.

the complement system consists of a cascade of proteases that is triggered by particular extracellular signals and leads to membrane attack complexes and systemic immune and inflammatory response ...

The immune system is a major target for cancer ... three important host proteins that dampen the activity of the complement system, a key component of early antiviral immunity.

During pregnancy, the maternal immune system must engage in a fine balancing act: maintaining tolerance to the fetal allograft while restoring innate and adaptive immune mechanisms for protection ...

researchers have identified a novel class of antimicrobial agents known as encrypted peptides, which may expand the immune system's arsenal ...

Pegcetacoplan substantially reduced proteinuria in these potentially debilitating rare kidney diseases in a new phase 3 study ...