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NALT Core

Preferred term

antithrombin proteins

Type

Chemical

Definition

An endogenous family of proteins belonging to the serpin superfamily that neutralizes the action of thrombin. Six naturally occurring antithrombins have been identified and are designated by Roman numerals I to VI. Of these, antithrombin I (see fibrin) and antithrombin III appear to be of major importance.
Source: Medical Subject Headings 2018
Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

blood proteins

Narrower concepts

fibrin

Related concepts

In other languages

proteínas antitrombinas

Spanish

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/313185

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