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Levels of von Willebrand factor, insulin resistance syndrome, and a common vWF gene polymorphism in non-insulin-dependent (type 2) diabetes mellitus.
Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association - 1 Aug 1996
Heywood D M, Mansfield M W, Grant P J
Abstract excerpt
To examine the association between von Willebrand Factor (vWF) concentrations and features of the insulin resistance syndrome, 208 patients with Type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes (NIDDM) and 80 healthy controls were studied. A restriction fragment length polymorphism in exon 12 of the vWF gene, detected by Aat II endonuclease, was also examined. vWF concentrations were elevated in the patient group...
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