Biological effect of desmopressin in eight patients with type 2N ('Normandy') von Willebrand disease. Collaborative Group.

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2141.1994.tb05127.x

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Biological effect of desmopressin in eight patients with type 2N ('Normandy') von Willebrand disease. Collaborative Group.

British journal of haematology - 1 Dec 1994

Mazurier C, Gaucher C, Jorieux S, Goudemand M

Abstract excerpt

It is generally thought that the plasma increase in factor VIII (FVIII) after desmopressin (dDAVP) infusion is related to the plasma increase in von Willebrand factor (vWF), which is the plasma carrier for FVIII. The aim of this study was to evaluate the FVIII and vWF responses in patients with t...

Topics

Adult
Child
Child, Preschool
Deamino Arginine Vasopressin
Factor VIII
Female
Genotype
Half-Life
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Mutation
von Willebrand Diseases

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