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complement C1 inhibitor; C1 esterase inhibitor (SERPING1, Cinryze, Berinert)
Function:
- C1 inhibitor inhibits:
a) complement C1r
b) complement C1s
c) coagulation factor XIa
d) coagulation factor XIIa
e) plasmin
f) kallikrein
Structure: 35% carbohydrate
Pathology:
- deficiency associated with hereditary angioneurotic edema
Pharmacology:
- C1 inhibitor (human from plasma); Tradenames: Cinryze, Berinert
Indications:
- prevention of hereditary angioedema attacks
Laboratory:
- see ARUP consult [2] Manufacturers: Lev Pharm (Cinryze), CSL Behring (Berinert)
Notes:
- Cinryze twice weekly IV infusion costs > US $300,000 annually
- a subcutaneous C1 inhibitor twice weekly is effective [4]
Interactions
molecular events
Related
C1-esterase inhibitor assay
Specific
C1 Esterase Inhibitor Parenteral
recombinant C1 esterase inhibitor; recombinant C1 INH
General
glycoprotein
inter alpha globulin
serine protease inhibitor; serpin
Properties
COMPARTMENT: plasma
MOTIF: glycosylation site
serpin motif
SITE: C-TERMINAL
FOR-BINDING-OF: serine protease
INHIBITS: complement C1r
complement C1s
plasmin
kallikrein
coagulation factor XIa
coagulation factor XIIa
SECRETED-BY: hepatocyte
Database Correlations
OMIM 106100
UniProt P05155
References
- OMIM :accession 106100
- ARUP Consult: Hereditary Angioedema - C1-INH Deficiency
The Physician's Guide to Laboratory Test Selection & Interpretation
https://www.arupconsult.com/content/hereditary-angioedema
- ARUP Consult: C1-INH Deficiency Testing Algorithm
The Physician's Guide to Laboratory Test Selection & Interpretation
https://arupconsult.com/algorithm/c1-inh-deficiency-testing-algorithm
- Longhurst H, Cicardi M, Craig T et al.
Prevention of hereditary angioedema attacks with a subcutaneous
C1 inhibitor.
N Engl J Med 2017 Mar 23; 376:1131
PMID: 28328347
http://www.jwatch.org/na43697/2017/03/23/new-preventive-treatment-hereditary-angioedema