"Plasma Kallikrein" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A peptidohydrolytic enzyme that is formed from PREKALLIKREIN by FACTOR XIIA. It activates FACTOR XII; FACTOR VII; and PLASMINOGEN. It is selective for both ARGININE and to a lesser extent LYSINE bonds. EC 3.4.21.34.
| Descriptor ID |
D020842
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.656.300.760.442.700 D08.811.277.656.959.350.442.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Plasma Kallikrein- Plasma Kallikrein
- Kallikrein, Plasma
- Serum Kallikrein
- Kallikrein, Serum
- Kininogenin
- Kallikrein I
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Plasma Kallikrein" by people in Profiles.
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Specific Targeting of Plasma Kallikrein for Treatment of Hereditary Angioedema: A Revolutionary Decade. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2022 03; 10(3):716-722.
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A novel assay to diagnose hereditary angioedema utilizing inhibition of bradykinin-forming enzymes. Allergy. 2015 Jan; 70(1):115-9.
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The bradykinin-forming cascade and its role in hereditary angioedema. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2010 Mar; 104(3):193-204.