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Fields of Study > zoology > animal physiology > circulatory system physiology > blood composition > blood chemistry > blood proteins > blood coagulation factors > factor VIII
Animals, Livestock, One Health > zoology > animal physiology > circulatory system physiology > blood composition > blood chemistry > blood proteins > blood coagulation factors > factor VIII
Fields of Study > physiology > animal physiology > circulatory system physiology > blood composition > blood chemistry > blood proteins > blood coagulation factors > factor VIII
Research, Technology, Methods > chemical substances > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > proteins > animal proteins > blood proteins > blood coagulation factors > factor VIII
Fields of Study > biochemistry > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > proteins > animal proteins > blood proteins > blood coagulation factors > factor VIII
Preferred Term:

factor VIII

Definition:
Antihemophilic factor that is part of the factor VIII/von Willebrand factor complex. Factor VIII is produced in the liver and acts in the intrinsic pathway of blood coagulation.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
blood coagulation factors
Entry Terms:
  • blood coagulation factor VIII
  • blood coagulation factor 8
  • thromboplastinogen
  • coagulation factor VIII
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/148906
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