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Kallikrein system

Kallikrein system

a blood serum system, the activity of which is initiated by factor XII (hageman factor) leading to the production of prekallikrein activator and then to kallikrein which, after activation by plasmin, splits bradykinin from kininogen.


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Genotype-Phenotype Correlations

... defect (or defects) in multiple pathways, including those of the renal kallikrein system, sodium epithelial transport system, renin- angiotensinogen-aldosterone pathway, and ...

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Mon Aug 01, 2005 1:42 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Genotype-Phenotype Correlations
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