Cell Transplantation, 2015 Platelet lysates have been reported as suitable cell culture supplement for cultures of mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs). The demand for safe and animal-free cultures of MSCs is linked to the potential application of MSCs in clinics.
Sandra Mjoll Jonsdottir-Buch +3 more
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Platelet aggregation and quality control of platelet concentrates produced in the Amazon Blood Bank
Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, 2011 BACKGROUND: The study of platelet aggregation is essential to assess in vitro platelet function by different platelet activation pathways. OBJECTIVE: To assess aggregation and biochemical parameters of random platelet concentrates produced at the ...
Maria José Dantas Coêlho +6 more
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Plasma components and platelet activation are essential for the antimicrobial properties of autologous platelet-rich plasma: an in vitro study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Autologous platelet concentrates are successfully adopted in a variety of medical fields to stimulate bone and soft tissue regeneration. The rationale for their use consists in the delivery of a wide range of platelet-derived bioactive molecules that ...
Lorenzo Drago +5 more
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Microfluidic flow chambers using reconstituted blood to model hemostasis and platelet transfusion in vitro [PDF]
, 2016 Blood platelets prepared for transfusion gradually lose hemostatic function during storage. Platelet function can be investigated using a variety of (indirect) in vitro experiments, but none of these is as comprehensive as microfluidic flow chambers.
Compernolle, Veerle +4 more
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Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2017 Background: Platelet concentrates are used in various medical procedures to promote soft- and hard-tissue regeneration. In recent times, their antimicrobial efficacy is also explored.
Prerna Ashok Karde +5 more
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Leucoreduction of blood components. an effective way to increase blood safety? [PDF]
, 2015 Over the past 30 years, it has been demonstrated that removal of white blood cells from blood components is effective in preventing some adverse reactions such as febrile non-haemolytic transfusion reactions, immunisation against human leucocyte antigens
Bianchi, Maria +6 more
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Biological treatment of the knee with platelet-rich plasma or bone marrow aspirate concentrates [PDF]
, 2017 — Knee pathologies including focal cartilage injuries, osteoarthritis (OA), and ligament injuries are common. The poor regeneration and healing potential of cartilage has led to the search for other treatment modalities with improved healing capacity ...
Chahla, Jorge +6 more
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Psoralen and ultraviolet A light treatment directly affects phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase signal transduction by altering plasma membrane packing [PDF]
, 2016 Psoralen and ultraviolet A light (PUNTA) are used to kill pathogens in blood products and as a treatment of aberrant cell proliferation in dermatitis, cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, and graft versus-host disease.
Compernolle, Veerle +7 more
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Platelet-rich fibrin: Basics of biological actions and protocol modifications
Open Medicine, 2021 Platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) represents second generation of platelet concentrates, which has gained increasing awareness in recent years for regenerative procedures.
Pavlovic Voja +4 more
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Introduction and overview on Autogenous Platelet Concentrates. [PDF]
Periodontol 2000Quirynen M +4 more
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