lectin pathway of complement system
The lectin complement pathway is an essential part of the complement system, which provides an effective defense against invading pathogens and apoptotic cells in an organism. Similar to classical pathway, the lectin pathway is also a proteolytic cascade that elicits various effector functions including phagocytosis, cell lysis, inflammation, and guidance of the adaptative immune response.
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