Review Article

Manipulation of the Complement System for Benefit in Sepsis

Table 1

Survival of k. o. mice after CLP.

Grade of CLPGenotypeTime after CLPSurvival

High grade*WtDay 30%
High gradeC5aR−/−Day 385%
High gradeC5L2−/−Day 380%
Intermediate grade**WtDay 731%
Intermediate gradeC3−/−Day 75%
Intermediate gradeC5−/−Day 715%
Intermediate gradeC5aR−/−Day 780%
Intermediate gradeC5L2−/−Day 7100%

*, **Grades as defined in [2, 4].