Lead author of the research Professor James O'Donnell, Director of the Irish Centre for Vascular Biology at RCSI School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences, said,"For more than 50 years, it has been known that von Willebrand factor plays a key role in preventing bleeding by acting as a glue at the site of injury.
The research was conducted by RCSI in collaboration with Trinity College Dublin and the National Coagulation Centre in St James's Hospital, Dublin.Nature Communications
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