"Heparin Cofactor II" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A sulfated plasma protein with a MW of approximately 66kDa that resembles ANTITHROMBIN III. The protein is an inhibitor of thrombin in plasma and is activated by dermatan sulfate or heparin. It is a member of the serpin superfamily.
| Descriptor ID |
D015844
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.861.060.750 D12.776.124.790.106.450 D12.776.377.715.085.450 D12.776.872.060.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Heparin Cofactor II- Heparin Cofactor II
- Serpin D1
- Leuserpin 2
- Heparin Co-Factor II
- Heparin Co Factor II
- Heparin Cofactor 2
- Protease Inhibitor Leuserpin 2
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