Concept information
Preferred term
Prealbumin
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Proalbumin
- Transthyretin
Note
- /biosyn /drug eff /physiol permitted
Scope note
- A tetrameric protein, molecular weight between 50,000 and 70,000, consisting of 4 equal chains, and migrating on electrophoresis in 3 fractions more mobile than serum albumin. Its concentration ranges from 7 to 33 per cent in the serum, but levels decrease in liver disease.
History note
- 84(75); was see under SERUM ALBUMIN 1975-83
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011228
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