Fibrinogen

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Contents 1 More Specific Terms 2 Introduction 3 More General Terms 4 Additional Terms 5 References

More Specific Terms

• fibrinogen concentrate (RiaSTAP)

Introduction

• A clot structural protein, gels to form clot; (distinguish from factor I (i)).

More General Terms

• coagulation factor
• protein precursor
• multisubunit protein
• glycoprotein

Additional Terms

• coagulation cascade
• fibrin
• fibrinogen in plasma
• fibrinogen-like protein 1 (hepatocyte-derived fibrinogen-related protein 1, HFREP-1, hepassocin, HP-041, FGL1, HFREP1)

References

White et al Principles of Biochemistry, McGraw Hill Inc., New York, NY 1978 pg 918

fibrinogen; coagulation factor-1