The role of C3 in the immune response
Data up to Jan 2025
Total Citations Per Year
Abstract
References (42)
B–cell memory is short-lived in the absence of antigen
1988 • 430 citations
The Role of Complement and Its Receptor in the Elimination of Immune Complexes
1986 • 401 citations
ROLE OF COMPLEMENT IN INDUCTION OF ANTIBODY PRODUCTION IN VIVO
1974 • 357 citations
Synergistic interaction between complement receptor type 2 and membrane IgM on B lymphocytes.
1988 • 260 citations
Growth control of activated, synchronized murine B cells by the C3d fragment of human complement
1985 • 238 citations
Human follicular dendritic cells express CR1, CR2, and CR3 complement receptor antigens.
1985 • 238 citations
The generation of memory cells. I. The role of C3 in the generation of B memory cells.
1977 • 235 citations
The multifunctional role of C3, the third component of complement
1988 • 223 citations
In vivo inhibition of the antibody response by a complement receptor-specific monoclonal antibody.
1990 • 205 citations
The immune complex: possible ways of regulating the antibody response
1990 • 134 citations
Antigen-bound C3b and C4b enhance antigen-presenting cell function in activation of human T-cell clones.
1988 • 121 citations
B-cell activation and HIV-1 infection: Deeds and misdeeds
1990 • 120 citations
Characterization of human T lymphocytes that express the C3b receptor.
1983 • 109 citations
Suppression of T lymphocyte functions by human C3 fragments. I. Inhibition of human T cell proliferative responses by a kallikrein cleavage fragment of human iC3b.
1983 • 93 citations
Mechanisms of Cell-Mediated Cytotoxicity
1982 • 88 citations
Evaluation of the mechanisms responsible for the reduction in erythrocyte complement receptors when immune complexes form in vivo in primates.
1990 • 66 citations
The Bb fragment of complement factor B acts as a B cell growth factor.
1988 • 62 citations
A re-evaluation of the role of C3 in B-cell activation
1986 • 57 citations
Complement fragments suppress lymphocyte immune responses
1982 • 44 citations
Modulation of the Immune Response by Anaphylatoxins
1986 • 38 citations
Clearance of human antibody/DNA immune complexes and free DNA from the circulation of the nonhuman primate
1987 • 37 citations
The Ba fragment of complement factor B inhibits human B lymphocyte proliferation.
1990 • 36 citations
Neutralizing and complement-dependent enhancing antibodies in different stages of HIV infection
1991 • 36 citations
Complement-mediated, infection-enhancing antibodies in plasma from vaccinated macaques before and after inoculation with live simian immunodeficiency virus
1990 • 34 citations
The Clq receptor
1988 • 32 citations
Role of C3b receptors in the enhancement of interleukin-2-dependent T-cell proliferation
1984 • 30 citations
An inherited deficiency of the third component of complement, C3, in guinea pigs
1986 • 28 citations
Secretion, cleavage and binding of complement component C3 by the human monocytic cell line U937
1989 • 26 citations
Studies on the possible involvement of complement component C3 in the initiation of acid hydrolase secretion by macrophages.
1982 • 22 citations
Synthesis of the third component of complement (C3) by lectin-activated and HTLV-infected human T-cells
1990 • 22 citations
The third component of complement (C3) bound to tumor target cells enhances their sensitivity to killing by activated macrophages.
1987 • 22 citations
Appearance of acceptor-bound C3b on HLA-DR positive macrophages and on stimulated U937 cells; Inhibition of Fcγ-receptors by the covalently fixed C3 fragments
1988 • 19 citations
Interactions between murine B lymphocyte surface membrane molecules. Loaded but not free receptors for complement and the Fc portion of IgG co-cap independently with cross-linked surface Ig.
1990 • 12 citations
Interaction between C3 and IL-2; inhibition of C3b binding to CR1 by IL-2
1989 • 12 citations
A Possible Self‐Regulating Mechanism Mediated by C3b‐Acceptor‐Bound C3b Generated by Stimulated Macrophages
1985 • 10 citations
BSA-anti-BSA immune complexes formed in the presence of human complement do not bind to autologous red blood cells.
1988 • 10 citations
C3, C4, and the terminal complement complex differ from C1q by binding predominantly to the antigenic part of solid phase immune complexes.
1990 • 9 citations
The Mechanisms of Cell-Mediated Cytotoxicity
1981 • 8 citations
Immunohistochemical localization of a plasma protein (glycoprotein 60) which inhibits complement-mediated prevention of immune precipitation.
1990 • 8 citations
Interference of a C3-fragment preparation with IL 2-dependent proliferation.
1986 • 7 citations
Evidences proving the intercalation hypothesis of the C-mediated complex release activity (CRA)
1978 • 5 citations
Differences in the Complement Activation Induced by Preformed and Nascent Immune Complexes
1991 • 5 citations