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Concept information

Preferred term

factor VII

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information Heat- and storage-stable plasma protein that is activated by tissue thromboplastin to form factor VIIa in the extrinsic pathway of blood coagulation. The activated form then catalyzes the activation of factor X to factor Xa.

Synonyms

  • blood coagulation factor 7
  • blood coagulation factor VII
  • coagulation factor VII
  • proconvertin

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/219305

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