kininogens

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003612",
  "term": "kininogens",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Endogenous peptides present in most body fluids. Certain enzymes convert them to active kinins which are involved in inflammation, blood clotting, complement reactions, etc. Kininogens belong to the cystatin superfamily.",
  "synonyms": [
    "T-kininogen",
    "thiostatin"
  ],
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "cystatins",
    "blood coagulation"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Taken in part from: Medical Subject Headings 2018",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "quininógenos"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/kininogens/"
}