"Factor XIIIa" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Activated form of FACTOR XIII, a transglutaminase, which stabilizes the formation of the fibrin polymer (clot) culminating the blood coagulation cascade.
| Descriptor ID |
D026122
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.913.050.200.800.300 D12.776.124.125.475.500 D23.119.475.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Factor XIIIa- Factor XIIIa
- Factor Thirteen A
- Fibrinoligase
- Factor XIII, Activated
- Activated Factor XIII
- Factor 13A
- Blood Coagulation Factor XIII, Activated
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A novel plasma proteinase potentiates alpha2-antiplasmin inhibition of fibrin digestion. Blood. 2004 May 15; 103(10):3783-8.