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Science 4 February 1972:
Vol. 175. no. 4021, pp. 539 - 542
DOI: 10.1126/science.175.4021.539
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Prostaglandins in the Preparation of Blood Components

C. R. Valeri 1, C. G. Zaroulis 1, J. C. Rogers 1, R. I. Handin 1, and L. D. Marchionni 1

1 Naval Blood Research Laboratory, Chelsea, Massachusetts 02150

Prostaglandin E1 significantly improved the separation of blood components in blood bags. The recovery in vivo and the life-span values of the platelets were not altered. The hemostatic effectiveness of platelets treated with prostaglandin was shown to be normal in man.


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