Business Wire

Omeros Announces Publication of Study Showing that Inhibition of MASP-2, the Key Enzyme of the Complement System’s Lectin Pathway, Protects Against Renal Injury Caused by ...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Omeros Corporation (Nasdaq: OMER) today announced publication of study results showing that inhibition of mannan-binding lectin-associated serine protease-2 (MASP-2) protects ...
Business Wire

International Consortium of Complement Experts Receives €1.3 Million Grant to Study Role of MASP-2 and Lectin Pathway in Traumatic Brain Injury

Omeros also has identified MASP-3 as the protein that is critical to the activation of the complement system’s alternative pathway in humans, which is linked to a wide range of immune-related ...
Nature

Mannose-Binding Lectin and Its Role in Immune Response

Mannose-binding lectin (MBL) is a critical serum protein of the innate immune system that recognises distinct carbohydrate signatures on pathogens, initiating the lectin pathway of the complement ...
Healio

Alternative complement pathway inhibition may be key to lupus management

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Kim’s hypothesis arises partially from studies that showed that C3, when introduced to synthetic neutrophils, ...
Forbes

An Ancient Form Of Immunity Protects Many Against Covid-19 Today

Figure 1: Mannose-binding lectin (blue strands) can bind to sites on the SARS-Cov-2 spike protein on the cell membrane. One of the most striking features of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is that across all ...