Von Willlebrand Factor cleaving protease levels in patients with HIV related thrombocytopenia

Abstract Background: Deficiency of Von Willebrand Factor Cleaving Protease (VWFCP) has been implicated as the cause of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP). TTP is a lifethreatening disease characterised by microangiopathic thrombosis due to accumulation of Ultralarge Von Willebrand Factor...

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Main Author: Garizio, Dominique Gilda
Format: Others
Language:es
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10539/6051