Complement C5a, des-Arginine

MeSH code information

• Name
  Complement C5a, des-Arginine
• Concept
  Scope note: A derivative of complement C5a, generated when the carboxy-terminal ARGININE is removed by CARBOXYPEPTIDASE B present in normal human serum. C5a des-Arg shows complete loss of spasmogenic activity though it retains some chemotactic ability (CHEMOATTRACTANTS).
• Tree numbers
  • D12.776.124.486.274.024.270.255
  • D12.776.124.486.274.450.250.255
• Qualifiers
  isolation & purification, immunology, pharmacokinetics, biosynthesis, physiology, therapeutic use, agonists, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, deficiency, chemistry, drug effects, urine, radiation effects, history, analysis, classification, economics, genetics, pharmacology, standards, administration & dosage, antagonists & inhibitors, supply & distribution, ultrastructure, poisoning, adverse effects, toxicity, metabolism