von Willebrand Factor Propeptide: A Potential Disease Biomarker Not Affected by ABO Blood Groups
Epidemiological studies have shown that vascular-related disorders are associated with high von Willebrand factor antigen (VWF:Ag) and VWF propeptide (VWFpp). VWFpp is secreted together with VWF:Ag upon endothelial cell activation, hence it could be a potential biomarker. This study was conducted to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2015-01-01
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Series: | Biomarker Insights |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4137/BMI.S24353 |