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Role of von Willebrand factor and ADAMTS-13 in early brain injury after experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage.
Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis : JTH - 1 Jul 2018
Wan H, Wang Y, Ai J, Brathwaite S, Ni H, Macdonald R L, Hol E M, Meijers J C M, Vergouwen M D I
Abstract excerpt
Essentials von Willebrand Factor (VWF) and ADAMTS13 may affect early injury after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Early brain injury was assessed in VWF-/- , ADAMTS13-/- and recombinant (r) ADAMTS13 treated mice. VWF-/- and rADAMTS13 treated mice had less brain injury than ADAMTS13-/- and wild-type mice. Early administration of rADAMTS13 may improve outcome after SAH by reducing early brain injury. SUMMARY:...
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