title: Is ADAMTS-13 deficiency specific for thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura? No.
authors.affiliation: Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research, Negri Bergamo Laboratories and, Division of Nerphrology and Dialysis, Azienda Ospedaliera Ospedali Riuniti di Bergamo, Italy. manuelap@marionegri.it
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Remuzzi
mesh_terms: D051722:ADAM Proteins; D000071120:ADAMTS13 Protein; D006463:Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome / Q000145:classification; D006801:Humans; D008666:Metalloendopeptidases / Q000172:deficiency*; D011697:Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic / Q000145:classification / Q000201:enzymology / Q000209:etiology*; D014841:von Willebrand Factor / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D014841:von Willebrand Factor; D051722:ADAM Proteins; D008666:Metalloendopeptidases; D000071120:ADAMTS13 Protein; C099604:ADAMTS13 protein, human