"Mannose-Binding Lectin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A specific mannose-binding member of the collectin family of lectins. It binds to carbohydrate groups on invading pathogens and plays a key role in the MANNOSE-BINDING LECTIN COMPLEMENT PATHWAY.
| Descriptor ID |
D037601
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.503.280.249.500 D12.776.503.311.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Mannose-Binding Lectin- Mannose-Binding Lectin
- Lectin, Mannose-Binding
- Mannose Binding Lectin
- Mannose-Binding Protein
- Mannose Binding Protein
- Mannan-Binding Protein
- Mannan Binding Protein
- Mannan-Binding Lectin
- Lectin, Mannan-Binding
- Mannan Binding Lectin
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| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mannose-Binding Lectin" by people in Profiles.
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Bertoli AM, Fern?ndez M, McGwin G, Alarc?n GS, Tan FK, Reveille JD, Vil? LM. Systemic lupus erythematosus in a multiethnic US cohort: XXXVI. Influence of mannose-binding lectin exon 1 polymorphisms in disease manifestations, course, and outcome. Arthritis Rheum. 2006 May; 54(5):1703-4.
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Lokitz ML, Zhang W, Bashir M, Sullivan KE, Ang G, Kwon EJ, Lin JH, Werth VP. Ultraviolet-B recruits mannose-binding lectin into skin from non-cutaneous sources. J Invest Dermatol. 2005 Jul; 125(1):166-73.
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Choi EH, Taylor JG, Foster CB, Walsh TJ, Anttila VJ, Ruutu T, Palotie A, Chanock SJ. Common polymorphisms in critical genes of innate immunity do not contribute to the risk for chronic disseminated candidiasis in adult leukemia patients. Med Mycol. 2005 Jun; 43(4):349-53.
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Werth VP, Berlin JA, Callen JP, Mick R, Sullivan KE. Mannose binding lectin (MBL) polymorphisms associated with low MBL production in patients with dermatomyositis. J Invest Dermatol. 2002 Dec; 119(6):1394-9.
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Chanock S, Taylor JG. Using genetic variation to study immunomodulation. Curr Opin Pharmacol. 2002 Aug; 2(4):463-9.
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Falero G, Rodr?guez BL, Valmaseda T, P?rez ME, P?rez JL, Fando R, Robert A, Campos J, Silva A, Sierra G, Ben?tez JA. Production and characterization of a monoclonal antibody against mannose-sensitive hemagglutinin of Vibrio cholerae. Hybridoma. 1998 Feb; 17(1):63-7.