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Descriptor English: Protein C
Descriptor Spanish: Proteína C
Descriptor proteína C
Scope note: Zimógeno dependiente de la vitamina K que se encuentran en la sangre y que, tras ser activado por la trombina y la trombomodulina, tiene activiadad anticoagulante al inactivar a los factores Va y VIIIa en los pasos limitantes de la velocidad de formación de la trombina.
Descriptor Portuguese: Proteína C
Descriptor French: Protéine C
Tree number(s): D08.622.705
D09.400.430.915
D12.776.124.650
D12.776.395.635
D12.776.811.243.705
D23.113.700
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011486
Scope note: A vitamin-K dependent zymogen present in the blood, which, upon activation by thrombin and thrombomodulin exerts anticoagulant properties by inactivating factors Va and VIIIa at the rate-limiting steps of thrombin formation.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DE drug effects
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Entry Combination: deficiency:Protein C Deficiency
deficiencia:Deficiencia de Proteína C
deficiência:Deficiência de Proteína C
Pharm Action: Anticoagulants
Fibrinolytic Agents
Previous Indexing: Blood Proteins (1966-1986)
Glycoproteins (1966-1986)
Public MeSH Note: 87
History Note: 87
DeCS ID: 22311
Unique ID: D011486
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Date Established: 1987/01/01
Date of Entry: 1986/06/02
Revision Date: 2005/06/30
Protein C - Preferred
Concept UI M0017852
Scope note A vitamin-K dependent zymogen present in the blood, which, upon activation by thrombin and thrombomodulin exerts anticoagulant properties by inactivating factors Va and VIIIa at the rate-limiting steps of thrombin formation.
Preferred term Protein C



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