[In this study, we chose to study the VWA short tandem repeat (STR) as it is targeted in all major commercial kits utilized in routine forensic DNA profiling and is located in the von Willebrand Factor (vWF) gene; a gene associated with von Willebrand's Disease (vWD).]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE