Preferred Name

Anaphylatoxins [Chemical/Ingredient]
Synonyms

Anaphylatoxins

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000169286

altLabel

Anaphylatoxins

cui

C0002791

MESH DEFINITION

Serum peptides derived from certain cleaved COMPLEMENT PROTEINS during COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION. They induce smooth MUSCLE CONTRACTION; mast cell HISTAMINE RELEASE; PLATELET AGGREGATION; and act as mediators of the local inflammatory process. The order of anaphylatoxin activity from the strongest to the weakest is C5a, C3a, C4a, and C5a des-arginine.

MESH DUI

D000706

MeSH name

Anaphylatoxins

MESH UI

M0001074

NDFRT kind

INGREDIENT_KIND

notation

N0000169286

NUI

N0000169286

prefLabel

Anaphylatoxins [Chemical/Ingredient]

tui

T116

T131

T123

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000169269

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