Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Complement System

The Complement System is a key part of the body's immune system and helps it to protect against infection and disease. It is made up of a network of proteins which act together to identify and target foreign or pathological cells. This system is essential for immunity, as it helps to destroy invaders and helps to st…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 7 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 12× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2690-4837 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

The Complement System is a key part of the body's immune system and helps it to protect against infection and disease. It is made up of a network of proteins which act together to identify and target foreign or pathological cells. This system is essential for immunity, as it helps to destroy invaders and helps to stimulate inflammation to fight infection. Complement can also be used to help diagnose various diseases and allergies, and to assess the effectiveness of certain treatments. In addition, it is important for the development and maintenance of the body's natural defenses.

Research published in this journal

7 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 7 articles above have been cited 12 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Journal of Infection Prevention (ISSN 2690-4837).

Journal editorial board
Tetsuya Suzuki · Japan Yosra A. Helmy · United States

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