Increased von Willebrand factor levels in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus reflect inflammation rather than increased propensity for platelet activation

Johannes C Nossent,Warren D Raymond,Gro Østli Eilertsen

doi:10.1136/lupus-2016-000162

Increased von Willebrand factor levels in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus reflect inflammation rather than increased propensity for platelet activation

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https://doi.org/10.1136/lupus-2016-000162

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Journal: Lupus Science & Medicine	Publication Date: Aug 1, 2016
Citations: 12	License type: open-access

Affiliation: University of Western Australia, UiT The Arctic University of Norway

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Backgroundvon Willebrand factor (VWF) is involved in platelet plug formation and protein transport. Increased VWF levels in systemic lupus erythematous (SLE) are considered risk factors for vascular events. VWF protein...

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