Kininogen, Low-Molecular-Weight

Synonyms

Kininogen, Low Molecular Weight

Kininogens, Low-Molecular-Weight

LMWK

Low Molecular Weight Kininogen

Low Molecular Weight Kininogens

Low-Molecular-Weight Kininogen

Low-Molecular-Weight Kininogens

A protein, molecular weight 50 kD, located in various normal tissues. Upon cleavage by KALLIKREINS, it forms KALLIDIN. Kallidin, in turn, is converted into BRADYKININ. (From Stedman, 25th ed)