The complement system plays crucial roles in a wide breadth of immune and inflammatory
processes and is frequently cited as an etiological or aggravating factor in many human …

Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) is the most common primary glomerulonephritis
worldwide and a frequent cause of kidney failure. Currently, the diagnosis necessitates a …

Purpose To examine disease progression in age-related macular degeneration (AMD) at 2
distinct stages, progression to geographic atrophy (GA) versus GA expansion, by …

Pattern separation (PS) dysfunction is a type of cognitive impairment that presents early
during the aging process, and this deficit has been attributed to structural and functional …

In late 2020, one of us (RAH) was approached by the late Professor Sir Peter Lachmann and
invited to join him in co-editing a collection of articles focused on the alternative pathway …

Frequently occurred bacterial diseases have seriously affected the aquaculture industry of
half-smooth tongue sole (Cynoglossus semilaevis). Notably, vibriosis, with Vibrio …

Extensive infiltration by tumor-associated macrophages (TAM) in combination with myeloid-
derived suppressor cells constitute the immunosuppressive microenvironment and promote …

We have attempted to explore further the involvement of complement components in the
host COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease-19) immune responses by targeted genotyping of …

Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is the most common metastatic skin cancer.
The incidence of cSCC is increasing globally and the prognosis of metastatic disease is …

Bladder cancer (BCa) is the predominant malignancy of the urinary system. Herein, a
comprehensive urine proteomic feature was initially established for the noninvasive …