Storage of platelet concentrates after high‐dose ultraviolet B irradiation
Snyder EL, Beardsley DS, Smith BR, Horne W, Johnson R, Wooten T, Napychank PA, Male P, Buchholz DH. Storage of platelet concentrates after high‐dose ultraviolet B irradiation. Transfusion 1991, 31: 491-496. PMID: 1853440, DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.1991.31691306243.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUltraviolet B irradiationPlatelet concentratesUVB irradiationB irradiationWhite cell countGPIIb/IIIaHLA alloimmunizationPlatelet countBeta-thromboglobulinClinical trialsHours of storageUVB doseCell countBlood centersMembrane glycoprotein IbLactate dehydrogenaseSignificant decreaseControl platelet concentratesMorphology scorePlatelet deteriorationPlatelet proteinsDoseGlycoprotein IbOsmotic recoveryHours