Arginase release from red blood cells: Possible link in transfusion induced immune suppression?

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Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 113-115

  Prins, Hubert A ^a   Houdijk, Alexander P J ^a   Nijveldt, Robert J ^a   Teerlink, Tom ^a   Huygens, Peter ^a   Thijs, Lambertus G ^a   Van Leeuwen, Paul A M ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Arginase; Red blood cells; Transfusion

Indexed keywords

ARGINASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; POTASSIUM;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD STORAGE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; ENZYMOLOGY; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; METHODOLOGY; TIME;

ARGINASE; BLOOD DONORS; BLOOD PRESERVATION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; POTASSIUM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035434162     PISSN: 10732322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00024382-200116020-00005     Document Type: Article

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