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von Willebrand's disease

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    von Willebrand's disease

    Ontology Term:
    Status:
    Live
    Synonym:
    vascular hemophilia
    vascular pseudohemophilia
    von Willebrand disease
    von Willebrand disorder
    von Willebrand's-Jurgens' disease
    von Willebrand-Jrgens disease
    Type:
    Mapping to OMIM ID:
    Comparative Info:
    Learn more about this disease from studies in other model systems at the
    WormBase ID:
    DOID:12531
    A blood coagulation disease that is a hereditary abnormality which slows the blood clotting process. It arises from a qualitative or quantitative deficiency of von Willebrand factor (vWF), a multimeric protein that is required for platelet adhesion.
    Associations based on experimental data:
    Disease relevant gene:
    Automatic gene association:
    1 Inferred automatically: Inferred by orthology to human genes with OMIM annotation