"Factor XIa" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Activated form of factor XI. In the intrinsic pathway, Factor XI is activated to XIa by factor XIIa in the presence of cofactor HMWK; (HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT KININOGEN). Factor XIa then activates factor IX to factor IXa in the presence of calcium.
| Descriptor ID |
D015945
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.656.300.760.320 D08.811.277.656.959.350.320 D12.776.124.125.425.320 D23.119.425.320
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| Concept/Terms |
Factor XIa- Factor XIa
- Factor XI, Activated
- Coagulation Factor XIa
- Factor XIa, Coagulation
- XIa, Coagulation Factor
- Contact Activation Product
- Activated Factor XI
- Blood Coagulation Factor XI, Activated
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