What is another word for E. A. Von Willebrand?
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E. A. Von Willebrand, also known as von Willebrand factor (VWF), is a blood glycoprotein that is essential in the blood clotting process. It is named after the Finnish physician Erik Adolf von Willebrand, who first described the condition of von Willebrand disease (VWD). Other synonyms for the term E. A. Von Willebrand include von Willebrand antigen, von Willebrand's factor, and factor VIII-related antigen. These terms all refer to the same protein that plays a critical role in the process of platelet adhesion and clot formation. In individuals with von Willebrand disease, there may be a deficiency or abnormality in this protein, leading to excessive bleeding and bruising.
