- response, is able to
opsonize pathogen before adaptive immunity may even be required.
Complement proteins involved in
innate opsonization include C4b, C3b...
- of antibody-mediated
increase in
phagocytic efficacy is
named opsonization.
Opsonization involves the
binding of an
opsonin (e.g., antibody) to an epitope...
-
considered an
important part of the
innate immune system. C3b is
potent in
opsonization:
tagging pathogens,
immune complexes (antigen-antibody), and apoptotic...
-
subject to any of a
number of responses,
including complement deposition,
opsonization, phagocytosis, or
processing by proteases. Red
blood cells carrying CR1-receptors...
- such as
binding to
plasma proteins in the bloodstream,
which leads to
opsonization.
These issues can be
reduced by
optimizing the
physical and chemical...
- when activated,
creates a
cascade of
chemical reactions that
promotes opsonization, chemotaxis, and agglutination, and
produces the MAC. The
kinin system...
- anti-receptor activity. The
activation of the
complement system results in
opsonization, the
agglutination of red
blood cells, cell lysis, and cell death. These...
-
microorganisms and this
interaction can lead to
opsonization through complement activation, or it can
opsonize the
microorganism directly. SP-A and SP-D can...
- and
preventing opsonization by C3b.
However plasma B
cells can
generate antibodies against M
protein which will help in
opsonization and
further the...
-
together via agglutination; IgG
coating of
pathogen surfaces (known as
opsonization)
allows their recognition and
ingestion by
phagocytic immune cells leading...