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  • noun biochemistry Any of several toxic substances that trigger anaphylaxis

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  • Besredka later called it sensibilisin, while Friedberger called it anaphylatoxin.

    Charles Richet - Nobel Lecture 1967

  • AGN; rheumatoid arthritis Soluble Ag-Ab complex: Platelet aggregation Release of anaphylatoxin, chemotactic factors (for neutrophils) IgG or IgM, Complement III.

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  • Two candidate peptides were purified and identified as platelet factor 4 (PF-4) and complement C3a desArg anaphylatoxin (C3adesArg) using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS

    Naturejobs - All Jobs J Solassol 2010

  • Two candidate peptides were purified and identified as platelet factor 4 (PF-4) and complement C3a desArg anaphylatoxin (C3adesArg) using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS

    Naturejobs - All Jobs 2010

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