Factor Xa
"Factor Xa" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Activated form of factor X that participates in both the intrinsic and extrinsic pathways of blood coagulation. It catalyzes the conversion of prothrombin to thrombin in conjunction with other cofactors.
| Descriptor ID |
D015951
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.656.300.760.315 D08.811.277.656.959.350.315 D12.776.124.125.400.315 D23.119.400.315
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| Concept/Terms |
Factor Xa- Factor Xa
- Autoprothrombin C
- Thrombokinase
- Coagulation Factor Xa
- Factor Xa, Coagulation
- Xa, Coagulation Factor
- Factor X, Activated
- Activated Factor X
- Blood Coagulation Factor X, Activated
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