[The etiology of TTP is mainly due to insufficient cleavage of the large multimers of von Willebrand factor (vWF) secondary to decreased activity of ADAMTS13 (a disintegrin and metalloprotease with Thrombospondin type 1 repeats, member 13).]. 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