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| | 04/11/04 - 08:22 AM  
 
   
 
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In case of C1 esterase inhibitor deficiency, which complement components are elevated
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| asmi Forum Hero
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| | 04/11/04 - 01:20 PM  
 
   
 
|   #2 |
C2 derived kinins ( also complements in alternative pathway like C4 )
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| mdwannabe Forum Guru
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| | 04/12/04 - 03:05 PM  
 
   
 
|   #3 |
C4 is part of classical path. Alternative path is C3, Fac B, and ussual C5 Classical path, C1, C2, C3 and C4.
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| | 04/12/04 - 04:42 PM  
 
   
 
|   #4 |
correcto mundo 
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| mdwannabe Forum Guru
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| | 04/12/04 - 07:46 PM  
 
   
 
|   #5 |
I c u picked up on the lingo :-)
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| mdwannabe Forum Guru
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| | 04/12/04 - 07:47 PM  
 
   
 
|   #6 |
I c u picked up on the lingo :-)
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| bobby Forum Guru
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| | 04/13/04 - 10:47 AM  
 
   
 
|   #7 |
so which are the components that will be elevated in a case with C1 esterase inhibitor deficiency? what are the C2 derived kinins, examples please.
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| mdwannabe Forum Guru
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| | 04/13/04 - 01:34 PM  
 
   
 
|   #8 |
C2a abd C2b, split by activated C4b that is made by C1 esterase (s-component), both C2 (a, b) are weak kinins, both are part of C3 and C5 convertase, C4a has its own inhibitor, so may not be as high as C2 split by-products.
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