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Biological Factors > Blood Coagulation Factors > Kininogens > Kininogen, Low-Molecular-Weight
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Blood Proteins > Blood Coagulation Factors > Kininogens > Kininogen, Low-Molecular-Weight
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Protein Precursors > Kininogens > Kininogen, Low-Molecular-Weight
... > Biological Factors > Inflammation Mediators > Autacoids > Kinins > Kininogens > Kininogen, Low-Molecular-Weight
Biological Factors > Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Kinins > Kininogens > Kininogen, Low-Molecular-Weight
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Kinins > Kininogens > Kininogen, Low-Molecular-Weight
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Kinins > Kininogens > Kininogen, Low-Molecular-Weight

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Kininogen, Low-Molecular-Weight  

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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

Synonym(s)

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

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