"Factor IXa" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Activated form of factor IX. This activation can take place via the intrinsic pathway by the action of factor XIa and calcium, or via the extrinsic pathway by the action of factor VIIa, thromboplastin, and calcium. Factor IXa serves to activate factor X to Xa by cleaving the arginyl-leucine peptide bond in factor X.
| Descriptor ID |
D015949
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.656.300.760.310 D08.811.277.656.959.350.310 D12.776.124.125.375.310 D23.119.375.310
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| Concept/Terms |
Factor IXa- Factor IXa
- Coagulation Factor IXa
- Factor IXa, Coagulation
- IXa, Coagulation Factor
- Blood Coagulation Factor IX, Activated
- Factor IX, Activated
- Activated Factor IX
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