The role of von Willebrand factor in hemostasis pathology
Von Willebrand factor (VWF) is a multimeric plasma glycoprotein present in endothelial cells, megakaryocytes, platelets, and connective tissue. It mediates platelet adhesion in small arteries. VWF also binds and protects coagulation factor VIII from degradation. Moreover, VWF is involved in inflamma...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Russian |
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«REMEDIUM GROUP» Ltd.
2023-01-01
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Series: | Атеротромбоз |
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Online Access: | https://www.aterotromboz.ru/jour/article/view/288 |