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pre·kal·li·kre·in (pre″kal-ĭ-kreґin) a plasma protein that is the proenzyme of plasma kallikrein, being cleaved and activated by activated coagulation factor XII.Medical dictionary. 2011.
Prekallikrein — (PK), also known as Fletcher factor , is a 85,000 Mr serine protease that complexes with HK. PK is the precursor of plasma kallikrein, which is a serine protease that activates kinins. PK is cleaved to produce kallikrein by Factor XII (Hageman… … Wikipedia
Fletcher factor — prekallikrein … Medical dictionary
PkA — • prekallikrein activator … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
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
Coagulation — This article is about blood clotting. For other meanings see Coagulation (disambiguation). Coagulation is a complex process by which blood forms clots. It is an important part of hemostasis, the cessation of blood loss from a damaged vessel,… … Wikipedia
Factor XII — Coagulation factor XII (Hageman factor) Identifiers Symbols F12; HAE3; HAEX; HAF External IDs … Wikipedia
Factor XI — Coagulation factor XI PDB rendering based on 1xx9 … Wikipedia
PRCP — Prolylcarboxypeptidase (angiotensinase C), also known as PRCP, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: PRCP prolylcarboxypeptidase (angiotensinase C)| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView… … Wikipedia
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
Kinin-kallikrein system — The kinin kallikrein system or simply kinin system is a poorly delineated system of blood proteins that plays a role in inflammation, blood pressure control, coagulation and pain. Its important mediators bradykinin and kallidin are vasodilators… … Wikipedia
