Synthetic media for blood components

Details Synthetic media for blood components Synthetic media for blood components

1996-08-05

1999-06-01

Gitomer, Ralph

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Maintaining blood or sperm in a physiologically active state...

604 4, 604 20, A01N 102

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ABSTRACT:
Synthetic media formulations are disclosed for use with blood preparations intended for in vivo use, including essentially magnesium free synthetic media formulations to be employed in conjunction with the photodecontamination of platelets.

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