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Protein C, also known as autoprothrombin IIA and blood coagulation factor XIV, [5]: 6822 [6] is a zymogen, that is, an inactive enzyme.The activated form plays an important role in regulating anticoagulation, inflammation, and cell death and maintaining the permeability of blood vessel walls in humans and other animals.
Hyperproteinemia is the state of having overly high levels of protein in the blood. This can occur due to monoclonal gammopathies such as multiple myeloma and after intravenous immunoglobulin has been given. [1] It can result in a falsely low appearing sodium level (hyponatremia). [1]
C-reactive protein (CRP) is an annular (ring-shaped) pentameric protein found in blood plasma, whose circulating concentrations rise in response to inflammation. It is an acute-phase protein of hepatic origin that increases following interleukin-6 secretion by macrophages and T cells .
Protein C Anticoagulant Pathway: Thrombin escaping from a site of vascular injury binds to its receptor thrombomodulin (TM) on the intact cell surface. As a result, thrombin loses its procoagulant properties and instead becomes a potent activator of protein C. Activated protein C (APC) functions as a circulating anticoagulant, which ...
The activated protein C resistance (APCR) test is a coagulation test used in the evaluation and diagnosis of activated protein C (APC) resistance, a form of hypercoagulability. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Hereditary APC resistance is usually caused by the factor V Leiden mutation, whereas acquired APC resistance has been linked to antiphospholipid antibodies ...
Plant-based protein sources also contribute fiber and various vitamins and minerals, explains Marisa Moore, RDN, LD, author of The Plant Love Kitchen. There are so many types of lentils to try!
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10544 19124 Ensembl ENSG00000101000 ENSMUSG00000027611 UniProt Q9UNN8 Q64695 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_006404 NM_011171 RefSeq (protein) NP_006395 NP_035301 Location (UCSC) Chr 20: 35.17 – 35.22 Mb Chr 2: 155.59 – 155.6 Mb PubMed search Wikidata View/Edit Human View/Edit Mouse Endothelial protein C receptor (EPCR) also known as activated protein C receptor (APC receptor) is a protein that in humans ...