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Acute Phase Reactants (Proteins)
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- 1C-reactive proteinOpsonin on microbes
- 2Serum anyloid P componentOpsonin
- 3serum amyloid Arecruitment of immune cells to inflammatory sites
- 4complement factorsOpsonization, lysis and clumping of target cells, Chemotaxis
- 5Mannan-binding lectinMannan-binding lectin pathway of complement activiation
- 6Fibrinogen, prothrombin, factor VIII, von Willebrand factorcoagulation factors, trapping invading microbes in blood clots, some cause chemotaxis
- 7Plasminogendegradation of blood clots
- 8Alpha 2-macroglobulininhibitor of coagulation by inhibiting thrombin
inhibitor of fibrinolysis by inhibiting plasmin - 9Ferritinbinding iron, inhibiting microbe iron uptake
- 10Hepcidinstimulates internalization of ferroportin, preventing release of iron bound by ferritin within intestinal enterocytes and macrophages
- 11Ceruloplasminoxidizes iron, facilitating for ferritin, inhibiting microbe iron uptake
- 12Haptoglobinbinds hemoglobin, inhibiting microbe iron uptake
- 13Orosomucoidsteroid carrier
- 14Alpha 1-acid glycoprotein, AGPserpin, downregulates inflammation
- 15Alpha 1-antichymotrypsinserpin, downregulates inflammation
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- Flashcards on Acute Phase Reactants (Proteins), created by dezaster72 on 24/01/2015.
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