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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Research, Technology, Methods > chemical substances > technical chemicals > chemical inhibitors > metabolic inhibitors > enzyme inhibitors > proteinase inhibitors > cysteine proteinase inhibitors > cystatins > kininogens
Preferred Term:

quininógenos

Definition:
Péptidos endógenos presentes en la mayoría de los fluidos corporales. Ciertas enzimas los convierten en cininas activas que intervienen en la inflamación, la coagulación sanguínea y reacciones del complemento, entre otros. Pertenecen a la superfamilia de las cistatinas.
Concept Schemes:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt
Términos Genéricos:
cistatinas
Términos Relacionados:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/192180
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