alpha-2-HS-Glycoprotein

**Definition:** A fetuin subtype that is synthesized by HEPATOCYTES and secreted into the circulation. It plays a major role in preventing CALCIUM precipitation in the BLOOD.

**Tree numbers:** - D09.400.430.618 - D12.776.124.790.106.304.500 - D12.776.157.125.283.500 - D12.776.215.625.500 - D12.776.377.715.085.304.500 - D12.776.395.086

**Synonyms:** - AHSG Protein - alpha2 Heremans-Schmid Glycoprotein - alpha-2HS Glycoprotein - alpha2HS Glycoprotein - Fetuin-A - alpha(2) HS Glycoprotein