Physiological Effects of the Plasma Kallikrein-Kinin System: Roles of the Blood Coagulation Factor XII (Hageman Factor)

Lynch J¹ and Shariat-Madar Z^1,2*

¹Department of Pharmacology, University of Mississippi, Mississippi 38677-1848, USA

²Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Light Microscopy Core, University of Mississippi, Mississippi 38677-1848, USA

^*Corresponding Author: Shariat-Madar Z, The University of Mississippi, MS 38677-1848, USA, Tel: 662-915-5150 Email:

Keywords: Hereditary Angioedema (HAE), Disseminated Intravascular Coagulopathy (DIC), Surgery, Stroke, Infection

Introduction