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von Willebrand disease type 1 mutation p.Arg1379Cys and the variant p.Ala1377Val synergistically determine a 2M phenotype in four Italian patients.
Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia - 1 Nov 2016
Pagliari M T, Baronciani L, Stufano F, Garcia-Oya I, Cozzi G, Franchi F, Peyvandi F
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: We characterized five patients affected with von Willebrand disease (VWD) carrying the p.Arg1379Cys mutation. One was diagnosed as VWD type 1 and four as type 2M. The 2M patients also have the variant p.Ala1377Val in cis with p.Arg1379Cys. AIM: To evaluate the role of p.Ala1377Val and p.Arg1379Cys von Willebrand factor (VWF) variants to explain patients' phenotype. METHODS: Conventional phenotype...
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