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Preferred term

Factor XIIIa  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Activated form of FACTOR XIII, a transglutaminase, which stabilizes the formation of the fibrin polymer (clot) culminating the blood coagulation cascade. Despite the non-specific name it generally refers to Factor XIIIa. A few citations use the term nonspecifically with respect to the state of activation.

Entry terms

  • Blood Coagulation Factor XIII, Activated
  • Factor 13A
  • Factor Thirteen A
  • Factor XIII, Activated
  • Fibrinoligase

In other languages

  • French

  • Facteur XIII activé
  • Facteur XIIIa de la coagulation
  • Facteur XIIIa de la coagulation sanguine

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-RS7CV0PR-W

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