[CITATION][C] Platelet functions in diabetes mellitus
MM Bern - Diabetes, 1978 - Am Diabetes Assoc
MM Bern
Diabetes, 1978•Am Diabetes AssocThe von Willebrand factor is a globulin that is normally present in plasma and is necessary
for platelet adhesion. It is missing in von Willebrand's disease in addition to the missing
factor VIII. Ristocetin is a chemical capable of causing platelets to aggregate. Platelets from
patients with von Willebrand's disease do not respond to ristocetin.
for platelet adhesion. It is missing in von Willebrand's disease in addition to the missing
factor VIII. Ristocetin is a chemical capable of causing platelets to aggregate. Platelets from
patients with von Willebrand's disease do not respond to ristocetin.
The von Willebrand factor is a globulin that is normally present in plasma and is necessary for platelet adhesion. It is missing in von Willebrand's disease in addition to the missing factor VIII. Ristocetin is a chemical capable of causing platelets to aggregate. Platelets from patients with von Willebrand's disease do not respond to ristocetin.
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