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The role of plasma kallikrein in HAE

Discover the critical role that uncontrolled plasma kallikrein (PK) plays in acute attacks of hereditary angioedema (HAE). In this video, find out how C1 inhibitor deficiency is characterised by recurrent, unpredictable HAE episodes caused by uncontrolled PK generation, which results from cleavage of high-molecular-weight kininogen (CHMWK).

Hereditary Angioedema
Allied Professional
CMT
Consultant
FY1/FY2
General Practitioner
Nurse
Specialist Nurse
ST3+
Clinical Immunology
Bradykinin
C1
HAE
Kallikrein
Prekallikrein
Disease Awareness
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