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Cystatin C

"Cystatin C" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

An extracellular cystatin subtype that is abundantly expressed in bodily fluids. It may play a role in the inhibition of interstitial CYSTEINE PROTEASES.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Cystatin C" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Cystatin C" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 154 publications over 23 distinct years, with a maximum of 14 publications in 2008 and 2013
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Funded by the NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences through its Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program, grant number UL1TR002541.