Institute of Molecular Life Sciences

Human factor H-related protein 5 modulates the classical and lectin complement pathways on selected host ligands

Abstract C4b-binding protein (C4BP) and factor H (FH) are the main soluble negative regulators of the classical/lectin (CP/LP) and alternative (AP) complement pathways, respectively. They do not only act in solution but also interact with host ligands such as C-reactive protein (...

Beyond Access and Awareness: The Role of Patient Experience and Physician Communication in Cervical Cancer Screening Participation in Hungary

Background/Objectives: To evaluate cervical cancer screening participation among women in Hungary and to identify motivators, barriers, experiences, and social factors associated with screening attendance. Methods: A cross-sectional survey with nationwide recruitment was conducte...