Cellular properties of human erythrocytes preserved in saline-adenine- glucose-mannitol in the presence of L-carnitine

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 31-40

  Arduini, Arduino ^a,f   Minetti, Giampaolo ^b   Ciana, Annarita ^b   Seppi, Claudio ^b   Brovelli, Augusta ^b   Profumo, Antonella ^b   Vercellati, Cristina ^c   Zappa, Manuela ^c   Zanella, Alberto ^c   Dottori, Secondo ^d   Bonomini, Mario ^e  

^a Iperboreal Pharma Srl ^*  (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d Sigma Tau SpA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^f Iperboreal Pharma Srl   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cell age; Cell density; L carnitine; Monovalent cations; Protein 4.1 a b; RBC storage

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; CARNITINE; GLUCOSE; MANNITOL; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM ION;

ARTICLE; CELL AGING; CELL DENSITY; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL SWELLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE PRESERVATION; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LIFESPAN; LOW TEMPERATURE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; PARAMETER; POTASSIUM CELL LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM CELL LEVEL;

ADENINE; BLOOD PRESERVATION; CARNITINE; CATIONS, MONOVALENT; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; ERYTHROCYTE AGING; ERYTHROCYTES; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; MANNITOL; OSMOSIS; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33845932506     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: 10968652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.20753     Document Type: Article

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