| Descriptor English: | Activated Protein C Resistance | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Resistencia a la Proteína C Activada
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Resistência à Proteína C Ativada | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Résistance à la protéine C activée | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
APC Resistance Resistance, APC |
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| Tree number(s): |
C15.378.100.100.037 C15.378.100.141.036 C15.378.925.050 C16.320.099.037 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020016 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A hemostatic disorder characterized by a poor anticoagulant response to activated protein C (APC). The activated form of Factor V (Factor Va) is more slowly degraded by activated protein C. Factor V Leiden mutation (R506Q) is the most common cause of APC resistance. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Factor V/genetics (1994-1998) Protein C (1993-1998) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 99 |
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| History Note: | 99 |
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| Related: |
Protein C Deficiency
MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 33772 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D020016 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1998/06/10 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2012/07/03 |
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Activated Protein C Resistance
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| Concept UI |
M0029723 |
| Scope note | A hemostatic disorder characterized by a poor anticoagulant response to activated protein C (APC). The activated form of Factor V (Factor Va) is more slowly degraded by activated protein C. Factor V Leiden mutation (R506Q) is the most common cause of APC resistance. |
| Preferred term | Activated Protein C Resistance |
| Entry term(s) |
APC Resistance Resistance, APC |
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