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Saturday, 19 July 2014

Complement 3a (C3a) and Complement 5a (C5a).

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemotaxis

 Complement 3a (C3a) and complement 5a (C5a) are intermediate products of complement cascade. Their synthesis is joined to the three alternative pathways (classical, lectin-dependent, and alternative) of complement activation by a convertase enzyme. The main target cells of these derivatives are neutrophil granulocytes and monocytes as well.

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