Blood and Blood Components: From Similarities to Differences [PDF]
Frontiers in Medicine, 2018 Blood transfusion is made possible because, in most countries and organizations, altruistic individuals voluntarily, anonymously, and generously donate (without compensation) either whole blood or separated components that are then processed and ...
Olivier Garraud +3 more
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Network pharmacology to unveil the blood components and mechanisms of Tongmai Yangxin Pills in treating elderly coronary heart disease [PDF]
Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineBackgroundTongmai Yangxin Pills (TMYXP) is a well-known traditional Chinese medicine compound to treat coronary heart disease (CHD). Aging is a key immutable independent risk factor for CHD.
Yue Zhang +6 more
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Raman Spectroscopy of Blood and Blood Components [PDF]
Applied Spectroscopy, 2017 Blood is a bodily fluid that is vital for a number of life functions in animals. To a first approximation, blood is a mildly alkaline aqueous fluid (plasma) in which a large number of free-floating red cells (erythrocytes), white cells (leucocytes), and platelets are suspended.
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Leukodepleted Blood Components [PDF]
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 1993 The use of leukodepleted blood components may reduce some adverse effects of transfusion in certain clinical situations. This review outlines the recognised effects of contaminating passenger leucocytes, the value of leukodepleted components in preventing some of these complications, methods of leukodepletion and the current recommendations for use of
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Discover QTLs for the level of blood components in Shaoxing duck using GWAS and haplotype sharing analysis [PDF]
Animal BiotechnologyBlood composition is indicative of health-related traits such as immunity and metabolism. The use of molecular genetics to investigate alterations in these attributes in laying ducks is a novel approach.
Wenwu Xu +4 more
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The microbicidal potential of visible blue light in clinical medicine and public health
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 Visible blue light of wavelengths in the 400–470 nm range has been observed to have microbicidal properties. A widely accepted hypothesis for the mechanism of microbial inactivation by visible blue light is that the light causes photoexcitation of either
Devika Haridas, Chintamani D. Atreya
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Hemoglobin Oxidation Reactions in Stored Blood
Antioxidants, 2022 Hemoglobin (Hb) inside and outside the red blood cells (RBCs) undergoes constant transformation to an oxidized form in a process known as autoxidation.
Abdu I. Alayash
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Activity of Labile Coagulation Factors, Factor X and Fibrinogen Level in Frozen Plasma versus Fresh Frozen Plasma [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Introduction: Fresh Frozen Plasma (FFP) is a blood component separated from whole blood and frozen below -30°C within 8 hours of donation for optimum preservation of coagulation factors. However, logistic and geographical reasons may hamper separation of
Swarupa Nikhil Bhagwat +3 more
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Approach for Safe Transfusion Practices during COVID-19 Pandemic: Observation of an Indian Rural Blood Bank [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Introduction: Focus of blood transfusion services is continuous, judicious and well-timed supply of safe blood. The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has caused the major disruption throughout the world and declaration
Nikhil +3 more
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An intelligent new method for batch weighing of blood components
Zhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2022 Objective To establish a method for batch weighing blood components intelligently and accurately. Methods Virus inactivated plasma was used as weighing samples.
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