Pregnancy zone protein (PZP), also known as the pregnancy-associated α2-glycoprotein (α2-PAG or PAα2G), is a protein which in humans is encoded by the...
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Alpha-2-Macroglobulin (category Acute-phase proteins)
nonimmunoglobulin protein in human plasma. The amino acid sequence of α2-macroglobulin has been shown to be 71% the same as that of the pregnancy zone protein (PZP;...
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Serum protein electrophoresis (SPEP or SPE) is a laboratory test that examines specific proteins in the blood called globulins. The most common indications...
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pellucida, a source of antigens for immunocontraception Pregnancy zone protein, a human protein coded by the PZP gene This disambiguation page lists articles...
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globulin (CBG), angiotensinogen (AGT), pregnancy zone protein (PZP), coagulation factors, and numerous other hepatic proteins. Conversely, estradiol decreases...
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homolog-like protein PZP: encoding protein Pregnancy zone protein RAB3IP: encoding protein RAB3A-interacting protein RASSF8: encoding protein Ras association...
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GroES (redirect from Early pregnancy factor)
Heat shock 10 kDa protein 1 (Hsp10), also known as chaperonin 10 (cpn10) or early-pregnancy factor (EPF), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the...
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as birth control, to prevent pregnancy after sex. EE in its birth control formulation is not only used to prevent pregnancy, but can also be used to treat...
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mass increase the need for protein. Requirements are also greater during childhood for growth and development, during pregnancy, or when breastfeeding in...
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is retained in the blood by binding to alpha2-macroglobulin and pregnancy zone protein". J. Biol. Chem. 271 (22): 12937–43. doi:10.1074/jbc.271.22.12937...
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TGF beta 2 (category Proteins)
(1994). "Binding of transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) to pregnancy zone protein (PZP). Comparison to the TGF-beta-alpha 2-macroglobulin interaction"...
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Cilium (redirect from Ciliary transition zone)
rootlet protein coded for by the CROCC gene. To achieve its distinct composition, the proximal-most region of the cilium consists of a transition zone, also...
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Zika virus (section Pregnancy)
three structural proteins in the form of a single polyprotein (Q32ZE1). One of the structural proteins encapsulates the virus. This protein is the flavivirus...
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associated periodic syndrome (TRAPS) Twin reversed arterial perfusion, a twin pregnancy abnormality Trap (chess) Trap (poker), a strategy Trap pass, see Glossary...
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vitamin D. PTHrP is found in the proliferative zone of the growth plate. It is one of the main proteins that regulates mesenchymal stem cell activity....
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Cervix (redirect from Transformation Zone)
interlock with each other and close the canal. They are often effaced after pregnancy. The ectocervix (also known as the vaginal portion of the cervix) has...
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Decidualization (category Human pregnancy)
A. (November 2002). "The myometrial junctional zone spiral arteries in normal and abnormal pregnancies". American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology...
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West Nile virus (section Structural proteins)
nucleocapsid. The capsid proteins are one of the first proteins created in an infected cell; the capsid protein is a structural protein whose main purpose is...
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human CMV. Human CMV is the most studied of all cytomegaloviruses. MX2/MXB protein was identified as a restriction factor for herpesviruses, which acts at...
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MTOR (redirect from FK506 binding protein 12-rapamycin associated protein 1)
target of rapamycin, and sometimes called FK506-binding protein 12-rapamycin-associated protein 1 (FRAP1), is a kinase that in humans is encoded by the...
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Controversy over the beginning of pregnancy occurs in different contexts, particularly as it is discussed within the debate of abortion in the United...
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Lupus (section Management of pregnancy)
most common cause of death. While women with lupus have higher risk pregnancies, most are successful. Rate of SLE varies between countries from 20 to...
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the later end of pregnancy, it can also be induced through medications and procedures. During gestation, the cervix maintains pregnancy by increasing synthesis...
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Rubella virus (section Capsid protein)
congenital rubella syndrome when infection occurs during the first weeks of pregnancy. Rubella virus, scientific name Rubivirus rubellae, is a member of the...
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Adrenal gland (section Gene and protein expression)
trimester of pregnancy. The fetal adrenal cortex is different from its adult counterpart, as it is composed of two distinct zones: the inner "fetal" zone, which...
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doublecortin encodes for the doublecortin protein which is similar to LIS1 as it encodes a microtubule associated protein that is related to microtubule function...
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Uteroglobin (redirect from Clara cell secretory protein)
secretory protein (CCSP), Clara-cell 16 kD protein (17 in rat/mice), club-cell-specific 10 kD protein (CC10), human protein 1, urine protein 1 (UP-1),...
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formerly known as metastin) are proteins encoded by the KISS1 gene in humans. Kisspeptins are ligands of the G-protein coupled receptor, GPR54. Kiss1 was...
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Osteomalacia (redirect from Loosers zone)
bone and tooth mineralization, accumulation of mineralization-inhibiting proteins and peptides (such as osteopontin and ASARM peptides), and small inhibitory...
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BRCA1 (redirect from BRCA1 protein)
Breast cancer type 1 susceptibility protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the BRCA1 (/ˌbrækəˈwʌn/) gene. Orthologs are common in other vertebrate...
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