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Preferred term

Kininogen, Low-Molecular-Weight  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A protein, molecular weight 50 kD, located in various normal tissues. Upon cleavage by KALLIKREINS, it forms KALLIDIN. Kallidin, in turn, is converted into BRADYKININ. (From Stedman, 25th ed)

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • LMWK
  • Low Molecular Weight Kininogen
  • Low-Molecular-Weight Kininogen
  • Low Molecular Weight Kininogens
  • Low-Molecular-Weight Kininogens

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