Low-molecular-weight kininogen
- Low-molecular-weight kininogen
Low-molecular-weight kininogen is a form of kininogen, which has been identified in mice, [cite journal |author=Shesely E, Hu C, Alhenc-Gelas F, Meneton P, Carretero O |title=A second expressed kininogen gene in mice |journal=Physiol Genomics |volume=26 |issue=2 |pages=152–7 |year=2006 |pmid=16837654 |doi=10.1152/physiolgenomics.00244.2005] guinea pigs, [cite journal |author=Semba U, Umeda Y, Shibuya Y, Okabe H, Tanase S, Yamamoto T |title=Primary structures of guinea pig high- and low-molecular-weight kininogens |journal=Int Immunopharmacol |volume=4 |issue=10-11 |pages=1391–400 |year=2004 |pmid=15313436 |doi=10.1016/j.intimp.2004.06.003] and whales. [cite journal |author=Semba U, Shibuya Y, Okabe H, Hayashi I, Yamamoto T |title=Whale high-molecular-weight and low-molecular-weight kininogens |journal=Thromb Res |volume=97 |issue=6 |pages=481–90 |year=2000 |pmid=10704658 |doi=10.1016/S0049-3848(99)00199-1]
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