Polymorphism in the promoter region of von Willebrand factor gene and von Willebrand disease type 1

The -1185A/G polymorphism in the 5'-regulatory region of the von Willebrand factor (VWF) gene was associated with VWF plasma levels in a normal population. This study was undertaken to evaluate whether there is a relationship between this polymorphism and type 1 von Willebrand disease (VWD), a...

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Main Authors: Daniel Simon, Eliane Bandinelli, Israel Roisenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2003-12-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572003000400001