Parameter
| Biomarker | Complement C3 | Full name | Complement component 3 | Molecular Type | Proteins (complement components) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | / | Molecular Weight | 187 kDa | Core Functional Dimensions | Susceptibility and prognosis |
| Disease | hypertension | Disease Subtypes | / | ||
| Organ | Liver | Test Sample / Technology Platform | Serum/plasma (immunoturbidimetry, ELISA) | ||
| Pathobiological Mechanisms | Activate the complement system, involved in vascular inflammation, promote endothelial injury and vascular remodeling | ||||
| Clinical Availability Status | Clinically available/research validated: used for risk assessment of hypertension and associated with progression of blood pressure | ||||
| Notes and Dynamics | Complement C3 | ||||