Erik Adolf von Willebrand (1 February 1870 – 12 September 1949) was a Finnish physician who made major contributions to hematology. Von Willebrand disease...
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moderate symptoms. The factor is named after the Finnish physician Erik Adolf von Willebrand who first described the condition in 1926. Guidelines for the...
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Von Willebrand factor (VWF) (German: [fɔn ˈvɪləbʁant]) is a blood glycoprotein that promotes hemostasis, specifically, platelet adhesion. It is deficient...
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hemostasis Erik Adolf von Willebrand, a Finnish internist Julia Willebrand, an environmental, peace and education activist Johannes Willebrands, a Dutch...
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to Mariehamn, and by ferries to mainland Finland. Erik Adolf von Willebrand discovered von Willebrand disease of the blood by observing a family in Föglö...
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Finnish physician Erik Adolf von Willebrand (1870–1949) was consulted about a young girl with a bleeding disorder. Von Willebrand described this disorder...
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Morgan, American inventor of volleyball (d. 1942) February 1 – Erik Adolf von Willebrand, Finnish physician (d. 1949) February 7 – Alfred Adler, Austrian...
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and politician, 44th Japanese Minister of War (b. 1880) 1949 – Erik Adolf von Willebrand, Finnish physician (b. 1870) 1953 – James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of...
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plasminogen, prothrombin and thrombin. He also worked on von Willebrand disease with Erik Adolf von Willebrand. In 1961, Jorpes and the docent Viktor Mutt isolated...
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