PRESERVATION OF BLOOD CELLS

Methods and compositions for preserving blood platelet suspensions which can be stored and preserved for extended periods of time are provided herein. The methods and compositions employ a mixture comprising blood platelets and one or more citrate salts. Such blood platelet mixtures may be cooled ei...

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Main Authors LUCAS, DAVID, CARMEN, RALEIGH
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
Published 17.02.2005
Edition7
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Summary:Methods and compositions for preserving blood platelet suspensions which can be stored and preserved for extended periods of time are provided herein. The methods and compositions employ a mixture comprising blood platelets and one or more citrate salts. Such blood platelet mixtures may be cooled either rapidly or slowly and stored for several days prior to use in patients. La présente invention concerne des procédés et des compositions permettant de conserver des suspensions de plaquettes sanguines qui peuvent être stockées et conservées pendant de longues périodes de temps. Ces procédés et compositions mettent en oeuvre un mélange comprenant des plaquettes sanguines et un ou plusieurs sels de citrate. De tels mélanges de plaquettes sanguines peuvent être refroidis soit rapidement, soit lentement et être stockés pendant plusieurs jours avant d'être utilisés chez des patients.
Bibliography:Application Number: WO2004US25344