Complement

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Description

Complement is a group of more than twenty endogenous Plasma Proteins produced by the Liver that function as enzymes that bind to Antigen and Antibody groups already formed on the surface of cells.

 

Biological Functions of Complement

Immune System

 Complement facilitates the destruction of Antigens by Antibodies during Inflammation:

 Complement combines with Antigens to prepare them for destruction by Phagocytes.

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