Sublytic membrane-attack-complex activation and VEGF secretion in retinal pigment epithelial cells

Adv Exp Med Biol. 2012:723:23-30. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4614-0631-0_4.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Complement Membrane Attack Complex / immunology*
  • Complement System Proteins / immunology
  • Fetus / cytology
  • Humans
  • Macular Degeneration / immunology*
  • Macular Degeneration / metabolism
  • Macular Degeneration / pathology
  • Oxidative Stress / immunology
  • Primary Cell Culture
  • Reactive Oxygen Species / metabolism
  • Retinal Pigment Epithelium / cytology
  • Retinal Pigment Epithelium / immunology*
  • Retinal Pigment Epithelium / metabolism
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A / metabolism*

Substances

  • Complement Membrane Attack Complex
  • Reactive Oxygen Species
  • VEGFA protein, human
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A
  • Complement System Proteins