Medical Definition of Factor H

1. Former designation for biotin, vitamin B12 analogue or precursor, a glycoprotein that regulates the activity of complement factor C3b; a deficiency results in the lack of inhibition of the alternative haemolytic pathway leading to continuous activation and consumption of factor C3 (haemolytic uraemic syndrome). (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Factor H

factitively
factive
factiveness
factivity
factless
factoid
factoidal
factoids
factor
factor 3
factor A
factor B
factor D
factor E
factor Gm
factor H (current term)
factor III
factor IIa
factor IV
factor Inv
factor P
factor V1a
factor X for Haemophilus
factor analyse
factor analysis
factor analytic

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