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Descriptor English:   Prekallikrein 
Descriptor Spanish:   Precalicreína 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Pré-Calicreína 
Synonyms English:   Fletcher Factor
Plasma Prokallikrein  
Tree Number:   D08.811.277.656.300.760.442.725
D08.811.277.656.959.350.442.725
D12.776.124.125.597.712
D23.119.597.712
Definition English:   A plasma protein which is the precursor of kallikrein. Plasma that is deficient in prekallikrein has been found to be abnormal in thromboplastin formation, kinin generation, evolution of a permeability globulin, and plasmin formation. The absence of prekallikrein in plasma leads to Fletcher factor deficiency, a congenital disease. 
See Related English:   Coagulants
 
History Note English:   89(76); was see under KALLIKREINS 1976-88 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects
AG agonists AN analysis
AI antagonists & inhibitors BI biosynthesis
CF cerebrospinal fluid CS chemical synthesis
CH chemistry CL classification
CT contraindications DF deficiency
DU diagnostic use DE drug effects
EC economics GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
IP isolation & purification ME metabolism
PK pharmacokinetics PD pharmacology
PH physiology PO poisoning
RE radiation effects SE secretion
ST standards SD supply & distribution
TU therapeutic use TO toxicity
UL ultrastructure UR urine
Record Number:   22264 
Unique Identifier:   D011288 

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