Aggregation of human platelets in plasma by porcine blood cells in vitro is probably mediated by thrombin generation

Xenotransplantation

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 454-459

  Benatuil, Lorenzo ^a   Fernandez, Ana Z ^a   Romano, Egidio ^a  

^a INSTITUTO VENEZOLANO DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Platelet aggregation; Thrombin generation; Thrombocytopenia; Thrombotic microangiopathy; Xenotransplantation

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; DANSYLARGININE N (3 ETHYL 1,5 PENTANEDYL)AMIDE; THROMBIN; THROMBIN INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BABOON; BLOOD; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD LEVEL; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL INTERACTION; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FILTRATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NONHUMAN; PLASMA; PLASMA TRANSFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REACTOR CASCADE; STEM CELL; SWINE; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; THROMBIN TIME; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE RICH PLASMA; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA;

ANIMALS; ARGININE; COLLAGEN; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; COMPLEMENT C3C; DANSYL COMPOUNDS; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; PLATELET AGGREGATION; SWINE; THROMBIN;

EID: 0141743391     PISSN: 0908665X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3089.2003.00061.x     Document Type: Article

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