Human von Willebrand factor (factor VIII R:Ag) is a 270 kDa multimeric plasma gylcoprotein. The von Willebrand factor has functional binding domains to platelet glycoprotein Ib, glycoprotein IIb/IIIa, collagen and heparin. The factor is synthesized by endothelial cells and is also present in platelets and megakaryocytes.
Synonyms: Von Willebrand Factor Antibody; Von Willebrand Factor Antibody - Anti-von Willebrand Factor antibody produced in rabbit; Anti-Factor VIII-Related Antigen
MDL Number: MFCD00162556
Storage: -20C
Application: Anti-von Willebrand Factor antibody produced in rabbit has been used for:
•western blot analysis and immunostaining
•immunocytochemistry
•immunohistochemistry
•indirect immunofluorescence
Biochem Physiol Actions: It mediates platelet adhesion to injured vessel walls and serves as a carrier and stabilizer for coagulation factor VIII.
RIDADR: NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany: 2
R Codes: 21/22
S Codes: 36/37-60
IOD Codes: Xn