Low ADAMTS13 levels are associated with venous thrombosis risk in women

Thromb Res. 2017 Sep:157:38-40. doi: 10.1016/j.thromres.2017.07.001. Epub 2017 Jul 4.

Authors

D Llobet¹, I Tirado², N Vilalta², C Vallvé², A Oliver³, M Vázquez-Santiago², J Mateo², J Millón², J Fontcuberta², J C Souto²

Affiliations

¹ Thrombosis and Hemostasis Unit, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain. Electronic address: mllobetl@santpau.cat.
² Thrombosis and Hemostasis Unit, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain.
³ Fundació Puigvert, Haematology Department, Barcelona, Spain.

PMID: 28692838
DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2017.07.001

No abstract available

Keywords: ABO blood groups; ADAMTS13; Thrombosis; von Willebrand factor.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

ADAMTS13 Protein / blood
ADAMTS13 Protein / deficiency*
Case-Control Studies
Female
Humans
Male
Risk Factors
Sex Factors
Venous Thrombosis / blood*

Substances

ADAMTS13 Protein
ADAMTS13 protein, human