Haptoglobin Products

Description

Haptoglobin combines with free plasma hemoglobin, preventing loss of iron through the kidneys and protecting the kidneys from damage by hemoglobin, while making the hemoglobin accessible to degradative enzymes.

Bioinformatics

Product By Gene ID	3240
Alternate Names	binding peptide BP haptoglobin alpha(1S)-beta haptoglobin alpha(2FS)-beta Haptoglobin haptoglobin, alpha polypeptide haptoglobin, beta polypeptide HP HP-1 hp2-alpha HP2ALPHA2 HPA1S MGC111141 zonulin

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Cardiovascular Biology

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