Daniel,
I can only provide a partial answer: most complement components are
synthesized in the liver. Some are also made by locally by
macrophages/monocytes during inflammatory responses, but this seems to be a
considerably less important source.
-Larry
On Tue, 26 May 1998, daniel blumenthal wrote:
> this is probably a simple question, but which cells produce complement?
> each of my books says something along the lines of "complement is a
> heat-labile component of normal plasma..." but nothing of its origins.
> any help would be appreciated.
>> thanks!
>> daniel
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