C4

C4
controlled collapse chip connection; fourth cervical nerve; fourth cervical vertebra; fourth component of complement

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a component of the classical complement pathway; it binds C1 and is cleaved by C1s to generate the small anaphylatoxin C4a and the larger active fragment C4b.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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