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Description

Napsin A is an aspartic protease found in lung and kidney epithelial cells. Its expression is associated with lung adenocarcinoma and papillary and clear cell renal carcinomas. PMID: 22156835 It has also been found in clear cell ovarian and endometrial carcinoma PMID: 28362708, as well as a subset of thyroid tumors PMID: 31788765. Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Basic Part Properties

Part Name
Napsin A
Part Display Name
Napsin A
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2021-09-15
Construct for LOINC Short Name
Napsin A

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it-IT Italian (Italy) Napsin A
zh-CN Chinese (China) Napsin A
Synonyms: 天冬氨酸蛋白酶 Napsin A;Napsin A Aspartic Peptidase;Aspartic proteinase napsin, TAO2;TMU-AD02;IP64;KCG1.1;NAPSA;一种含有420个氨基酸的胃蛋白酶样天冬氨酸蛋白酶,分子量接近 38KDa,主要在肺和肾中表达