A new ADAMTS13 missense mutation (D1362V) in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura diagnosed during pregnancy

Julio C. Calderazzo; Ana C. Kempfer; Yanina Powazniak; Ileana R. López; Analía Sánchez-Luceros; Adriana I. Woods; Maria A. Lazzari

doi:10.1160/TH11-11-0783

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Inhaltsverzeichnis

Thromb Haemost 2012; 108(02): 401-403
DOI: 10.1160/TH11-11-0783

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A new ADAMTS13 missense mutation (D1362V) in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura diagnosed during pregnancy

Julio C. Calderazzo

¹National Research Council (CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina

,

Ana C. Kempfer

¹National Research Council (CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina

,

Yanina Powazniak

²FONCyT, Buenos Aires, Argentina

,

Ileana R. López

³Hemobanco San Miguel de Tucuman, Buenos Aires, Argentina

,

Analía Sánchez-Luceros

¹National Research Council (CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina

⁴Department of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, National Academy of Medicine, Buenos Aires, Argentina

,

Adriana I. Woods

¹National Research Council (CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina

,

Maria A. Lazzari

¹National Research Council (CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina

⁴Department of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, National Academy of Medicine, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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