Factor VIII
Factor VIII of blood coagulation. Antihemophilic factor that is part of the factor VIII/von Willebrand factor complex. Factor VIII is produced in the liver and acts in the intrinsic pathway of blood coagulation. It serves as a cofactor in factor X activation and this action is markedly enhanced by small amounts of thrombin.
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Tree Number(s): D12.776.124.125.350, D12.776.811.286, D23.119.350
MeSH Unique ID: D005169
Registry Number: 9001-27-8
Entry Terms:
- Factor Eight
- Factor 8
- Thromboplastinogen
- Blood Coagulation Factor VIII
- Coagulation Factor VIII
- Hyatt-C
- HyattC
- Hyatt C
- Hyate-C
- HyateC
- Hyate C
- Factor VIII Coagulant Antigen
- Factor VIII Clotting Antigen
- Factor VIIIC
- F VIII-C
- F VIII C
- Factor 8 C
- Factor VIII Procoagulant Activity
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