Inherited and de novo mutations of ADAMTS13 in a patient with Upshaw-Schulman syndrome [9]

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 213-215

  Kokame, K ^a   Aoyama, Y ^b   Matsumoto, M ^c   Fujimura, Y ^c   Miyata, T ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^b Fuchu Hospital   (Japan)

^c NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; CYTOSINE; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; GENOMIC DNA; GUANINE; THYMINE; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR CLEAVING PROTEINASE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DNA DETERMINATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXON; FAMILY STUDY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; INTRON; JAPANESE; LETTER; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA;

ADAM PROTEINS; FAMILY HEALTH; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; SYNDROME; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 37549003651     PISSN: 15387933     EISSN: 15387836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1538-7836.2007.02828.x     Document Type: Letter

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