PMID: 6976855Jan 1, 1981Paper

Nomenclature of the alternative activating pathway of complement

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Abstract

This terminology note outlines for the first time a standard nomenclature for the alternative activating pathway of complement. It was drafted by a group of experts working under the auspices of the International Union of Immunological Societies (IUIS), and has been approved by the Nomenclature Committee of the IUIS.

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