Increased active von Willebrand factor during disease development in the aging diabetic patient population
Type 2 diabetes is known to cause endothelial activation resulting in the secretion of von Willebrand factor (VWF). We have shown that levels of VWF in a glycoprotein Ib-binding conformation are increased in specific clinical settings. The aim of the current study is to investigate whether active VW...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Springer Netherlands
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3543747/ |