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Figure 5

From: New Insights of an Old Defense System: Structure, Function, and Clinical Relevance of the Complement System

Figure 5

Scheme of diseases in which complement has a major impact. ALS, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; ALI, acute lung injury; ARDS, adult respiratory distress syndrome; MPGN, membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis; SLE, systemic lupus erythematosus; aHUS, atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome; MODS, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome. Adapted by permission from Macmillan Publishers Ltd: Ricklin D, Lambris JD. (2007) Complement-targeted therapeutics. Image reprinted with permission from Nat. Biotechnol. 25:1265–75.

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