kinin cascade
id: GO:0002254
name: kinin cascade
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: A series of reactions that takes place outside the cell that occur as a result of by-products of tissue damage, including collagen, cartilage, and basement membrane. The ultimate product of the kinin cascade include kallidin and bradykinin, agents known to induce smooth muscle contraction, vasoconstriction, and increased vascular permeability.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0002255 | tissue kallikrein-kinin cascade |
| GO:0002353 | plasma kallikrein-kinin cascade |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0002526 | acute inflammatory response |
| GO:0072376 | protein activation cascade |
