- high-molecular-weight kininogen
- (HMWK) a kininogen of molecular weight 100,000–250,000 that is split by plasma kallikrein to produce bradykinin. Called also Fitzgerald factor.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
High-molecular-weight kininogen — (HMWK), also known as the Williams Fitzgerald Flaujeac factor or the Fitzgerald factor or the HMWK kallikrein factor, is a protein from the blood coagulation system as well as the kinin kallikrein system. It is a protein that adsorbs to the… … Wikipedia
Low-molecular-weight kininogen — is a form of kininogen, which has been identified in mice, [cite journal |author=Shesely E, Hu C, Alhenc Gelas F, Meneton P, Carretero O |title=A second expressed kininogen gene in mice |journal=Physiol Genomics |volume=26 |issue=2 |pages=152–7… … Wikipedia
Kininogen — Kininogens are proteins that are defined by their role as precursors for kinin, but that also can have additional roles. The two main types are: * High molecular weight kininogen, which is produced by the liver together with prekallikrein. It… … Wikipedia
kininogen — The globulin precursor of a (plasma) kinin. high molecular weight k. a plasma protein of 110,000 molecular weight that normally exists in plasma in a 1:1 complex with … Medical dictionary
HMK — high molecular weight kininogen … Medical dictionary
Fitzgerald factor — high molecular weight kininogen … Medical dictionary
HMK — • high molecular weight kininogen … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
HMWK — • high molecular weight kininogen … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
HMWK — high molecular weight kininogen * * * high molecular weight kininogen … Medical dictionary
KLKB1 — Kallikrein B, plasma (Fletcher factor) 1, also known as KLKB1, is a human gene. PBB Summary section title = summary text = Plasma prekallikrein is a glycoprotein that participates in the surface dependent activation of blood coagulation,… … Wikipedia