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Complement System Proteins MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Complement System Proteins
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.124.486.274
Unique ID
D003165
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003165
Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics
Scope Note
Serum glycoproteins participating in the host defense mechanism of COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION that creates the COMPLEMENT MEMBRANE ATTACK COMPLEX. Included are glycoproteins in the various pathways of complement activation (CLASSICAL COMPLEMENT PATHWAY; ALTERNATIVE COMPLEMENT PATHWAY; and LECTIN COMPLEMENT PATHWAY).
Entry Term(s)
Complement
Complement Protein
Complement Proteins
Hemolytic Complement
Pharm Action
Immunologic Factors
Registry Numbers
9007-36-7
0
NLM Classification #
QW 680
See Also
Complement Activation
Receptors, Complement
Public MeSH Note
2006; see COMPLEMENT 1963-2005
History Note
2006 (1963)
Entry Combination
antagonists & inhibitors:Complement Inactivator Proteins
Date Established
2006/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2005/06/30
Complement System Proteins Preferred
Hemolytic Complement Narrower
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