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Von Willebrand Factor Not Linked With Strong Type 2 Diabetes Risk in Older Men
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Title Von Willebrand Factor Not Linked With Strong Type 2 Diabetes Risk in Older Men
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/575643?src=rss
Description Both von Willebrand factor (vWF) and tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) are considered markers for endothelial dysfunction and may be part of the "common soil" of coronary heart disease and type 2 diabetes. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Diabetes and Endocrinology
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Date Jun 8, 2008
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