M-Ficolin Binds Selectively to the Capsular Polysaccharides of Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotypes 19B and 19C and of a Streptococcus mitis Strain

Studies of the Pattern Recognition Molecule H-ficolin

(2012) Rikke M. Zacho et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Mice Deficient in Ficolin, a Lectin Complement Pathway Recognition Molecule, Are Susceptible to Streptococcus pneumoniae Infection

(2012) Y. Endo et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

M-ficolin concentrations in cord blood are related to circulating phagocytes and to early-onset sepsis

(2012) Luregn J. Schlapbach et al.   PEDIATRIC RESEARCH

Structural basis for activation of the complement system by component C4 cleavage

(2012) R. T. Kidmose et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Lectin Pathway of Complement Activation Is a Critical Component of the Innate Immune Response to Pneumococcal Infection

(2012) Youssif M. Ali et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Recognition of Streptococcus pneumoniae by the innate immune system

(2011) Uwe Koppe et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

M-ficolin and leukosialin (CD43): new partners in neutrophil adhesion

(2011) Andrea N. Moreno-Amaral et al.   JOURNAL OF LEUKOCYTE BIOLOGY

Investigations on the pattern recognition molecule M-ficolin: quantitative aspects of bacterial binding and leukocyte association

(2011) Troels R. Kjaer et al.   JOURNAL OF LEUKOCYTE BIOLOGY

Collectin 11 (CL-11, CL-K1) Is a MASP-1/3-Associated Plasma Collectin with Microbial-Binding Activity

(2010) S. Hansen et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Secreted M-Ficolin Anchors onto Monocyte Transmembrane G Protein-Coupled Receptor 43 and Cross Talks with Plasma C-Reactive Protein to Mediate Immune Signaling and Regulate Host Defense

(2010) J. Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

A New Pneumococcal Serotype, 11E, Has a Variably InactivatedwcjEGene

(2010) Juan J. Calix et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Tethering of Ficolin-1 to cell surfaces through recognition of sialic acid by the fibrinogen-like domain

(2010) Christian Honoré et al.   JOURNAL OF LEUKOCYTE BIOLOGY

Carbohydrate Recognition Properties of Human Ficolins

(2009) Evelyne Gout et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

First Report of PutativeStreptococcus pneumoniaeSerotype 6D among Nasopharyngeal Isolates from Fijian Children

(2009) Ping Jin et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Characteristics and Biological Variations of M-Ficolin, a Pattern Recognition Molecule, in Plasma

(2009) Thomas Wittenborn et al.   Journal of Innate Immunity

Ficolin-1 is present in a highly mobilizable subset of human neutrophil granules and associates with the cell surface after stimulation with fMLP

(2009) Sara Rørvig et al.   JOURNAL OF LEUKOCYTE BIOLOGY

Evolution of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Its Close Commensal Relatives

(2008) Mogens Kilian et al.   PLoS One

Comparative study of the human ficolins reveals unique features of Ficolin-3 (Hakata antigen)

(2007) Tina Hummelshoj et al.   MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY