Complement C3a (Complement 3a)
The smaller fragment generated from the cleavage of complement C3 by C3 CONVERTASE. C3a, a 77-amino acid peptide, is a mediator of local inflammatory process. It induces smooth MUSCLE CONTRACTION, and HISTAMINE RELEASE from MAST CELLS and LEUKOCYTES. C3a is considered an anaphylatoxin along with COMPLEMENT C4A; COMPLEMENT C5A; and COMPLEMENT C5A, DES-ARGININE.
Also Known As:
Complement 3a; C3a Complement; Complement Component 3a; C3a, Complement; Complement, C3a; Component 3a, Complement
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1. | Zhao, Ming-Hui:
3 articles
(07/2022 - 01/2017)
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2. | Cui, Zhao:
2 articles
(07/2022 - 01/2020)
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3. | Gao, Shuang:
2 articles
(07/2022 - 01/2020)
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4. | Zhang, Li:
2 articles
(06/2022 - 05/2012)
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5. | Kim, Yu Mi:
2 articles
(11/2021 - 08/2018)
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6. | Park, Kyo Hoon:
2 articles
(11/2021 - 08/2018)
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7. | Ducruet, Andrew F:
2 articles
(01/2021 - 08/2007)
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8. | Bartolomucci, Alessandro:
2 articles
(09/2019 - 01/2017)
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9. | Cero, Cheryl:
2 articles
(09/2019 - 01/2017)
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10. | Han, Ruijun:
2 articles
(09/2019 - 01/2017)
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