Chemicals and Drugs

Factor X

Storage-stable glycoprotein blood coagulation factor that can be activated to factor Xa by both the intrinsic and extrinsic pathways. A deficiency of factor X, sometimes called Stuart-Prower factor deficiency, may lead to a systemic coagulation disorder.

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Storage-stable glycoprotein blood coagulation factor that can be activated to factor Xa by both the intrinsic and extrinsic pathways. A deficiency of factor X, sometimes called Stuart-Prower factor deficiency, may lead to a systemic coagulation disorder.

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9 entry terms
  • Autoprothrombin III
  • Blood Coagulation Factor X
  • Coagulation Factor X
  • Factor 10
  • Factor Ten
  • Stuart Factor
  • Stuart Prower Factor
  • Stuart-Prower Factor
  • Factor X, Coagulation

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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a blood coag factor

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Factor X. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005170. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005170
  2. Factor X. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Factor_X
  3. Factor X. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q423701