[HTML][HTML] The molecular and structural bases for the association of complement C3 mutations with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome

R Martínez-Barricarte, M Heurich, A López-Perrote… - Molecular …, 2015 - Elsevier
Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) associates with complement dysregulation
caused by mutations and polymorphisms in complement activators and regulators. However …

Mapping interactions between complement C3 and regulators using mutations in atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome

EC Schramm, LT Roumenina, T Rybkine… - Blood, The Journal …, 2015 - ashpublications.org
The pathogenesis of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is strongly linked to
dysregulation of the alternative pathway of the complement system. Mutations in …

Characterization of mutations in complement factor I (CFI) associated with hemolytic uremic syndrome

D Kavanagh, A Richards, M Noris, R Hauhart… - Molecular …, 2008 - Elsevier
Recent studies have identified mutations in the complement regulatory gene factor I (CFI)
that predispose to atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS). CFI is a two-chain serine …

Insights into hemolytic uremic syndrome: segregation of three independent predisposition factors in a large, multiple affected pedigree

J Esparza-Gordillo, EG de Jorge, CA Garrido… - Molecular …, 2006 - Elsevier
Mutations in the complement regulators factor H, membrane cofactor protein (MCP), and
factor I are associated with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS, MIM 235400) …

Mutations in complement C3 predispose to development of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome

V Frémeaux-Bacchi, EC Miller… - Blood, The Journal …, 2008 - ashpublications.org
Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a disease of complement dysregulation. In
approximately 50% of patients, mutations have been described in the genes encoding the …

Predisposition to atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome involves the concurrence of different susceptibility alleles in the regulators of complement activation gene cluster …

J Esparza-Gordillo, EG Jorge, A Buil… - Human Molecular …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
The efficiency of the complement system as an innate immune defense mechanism depends
on a fine control that restricts its action to pathogens and prevents non-specific damage to …

A novel non-synonymous polymorphism (p. Arg240His) in C4b-binding protein is associated with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome and leads to impaired …

AM Blom, F Bergstrom, M Edey… - The Journal of …, 2008 - journals.aai.org
Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a disorder characterized by hemolytic
anemia, thrombocytopenia, and acute renal failure. Mutations, polymorphisms, and copy …

Genetic analysis and functional characterization of novel mutations in a series of patients with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome

N Szarvas, Á Szilágyi, D Csuka, B Takács, K Rusai… - Molecular …, 2016 - Elsevier
Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a rare disorder caused by dysregulation of
the complement alternative pathway, and associated with mutations in genes of complement …

A mutation in factor I that is associated with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome does not affect the function of factor I in complement regulation

SC Nilsson, D Karpman, F Vaziri-Sani… - Molecular …, 2007 - Elsevier
Factor I (FI) is the major complement inhibitor that degrades C3b and C4b in the presence of
cofactors such as factor H (FH) and membrane cofactor protein (MCP). Recently, mutations …

Structure of complement factor H carboxyl‐terminus reveals molecular basis of atypical haemolytic uremic syndrome

TS Jokiranta, VP Jaakola, MJ Lehtinen… - The EMBO …, 2006 - embopress.org
Factor H (FH) is the key regulator of the alternative pathway of complement. The carboxyl‐
terminal domains 19–20 of FH interact with the major opsonin C3b, glycosaminoglycans …