Cystatin

Translation cystatin into russian

Noun

Cystatin is a protein that inhibits cysteine proteases.

Цистатин — это белок, который ингибирует цистеиновые протеазы.

Noun

A type of protein that acts as an inhibitor of cysteine proteases, which are enzymes that break down proteins.

Cystatin plays a crucial role in regulating the activity of proteases in the body.

A biomarker used in medical diagnostics to assess kidney function, often measured in blood tests.

The doctor ordered a cystatin C test to evaluate the patient's kidney health.