Medical Definition of Complement activation

1. The sequential activation of serum components c1 through c9, initiated by an erythrocyte-antibody complex or by microbial polysaccharides and properdin, and producing an inflammatory response. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Complement Activation

complement 3a
complement 3b
complement 3b inactivators
complement 3c
complement 3d
complement 4
complement 4a
complement 4b
complement 5
complement 5a
complement 6
complement 7
complement 8
complement 9
complement activating enzymes
complement activation (current term)
complement chemotactic factor
complement cytolysis inhibitor
complement factor I
complement factor h
complement fixation
complement fixation test
complement fixation tests
complement inactivators
complement membrane attack complex
complement system
complement unit
complemental

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