Complement system
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complement-system-189-10893798
title:
Complement system
text:
The complement system, also known as complement cascade, is a part of the humoral, innate immune system and enhances (complements) the ability of antibodies and phagocytic cells to clear microbes and damaged cells from an organism, promote inflammation, and attack the pathogen's cell membrane. Despite being part of the innate immune system, the complement system can be recruited and brought into action by antibodies generated by the adaptive immune system. The complement system consists of a num
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Part of the immune system that enhances the ability of antibodies and phagocytic cells
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complement_system
date created:
2004-03-22T02:13:54Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T12:33:35Z
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