Description

Endothelins are proteins that constrict blood vessels and raise blood pressure. They are normally kept in balance by other mechanisms, but when they are over-expressed, they contribute to high blood pressure (hypertension) and heart disease. Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia, Wikipedia

Basic Part Properties

Part Name
Endothelin
Part Display Name
Endothelin
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2000-05-04
Construct for LOINC Short Name
Endothelin

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Language Variants Get Info

TagLanguageTranslation
zh-CNChinese (China)内皮素
fr-CAFrench (Canada)Endothéline
et-EEEstonian (Estonia)Endoteliin
es-ESSpanish (Spain)Endotelina
it-ITItalian (Italy)Endotelina
tr-TRTurkish (Turkey)Endotelin
ru-RURussian (Russian Federation)Эндотелин
nl-NLDutch (Netherlands)endotheline
fr-BEFrench (Belgium)Endothéline
fr-FRFrench (France)Endothéline
el-GRGreek (Greece)Ενδοθηλίνη
Synonyms: Ενδοθηλίνη