Abstract:Background Complement Factor H-Related 3 (FHR-3) is a major regulator of the complement system, which is associated with different diseases, such as age-related macular degeneration. The non-canonical local, cellular functions of FHR-3 remained poorly understood.Methods Human retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) cells (ARPE-19 cells and primary human RPE cells (hpRPE)), cultivated in Transwell® inserts, were apically treated with either FHR‑3 alone or with the chimerized monoclonal anti‑FHR-3 antibody RETC-2-ximab… Show more
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