The Role of Glutamine in the Prevention of Ultraviolet-C-Induced Platelet Activation

Background and Objectives. The primary function of platelets is to prevent bleeding. The use of UV-C light in the treatment of platelets has become a valuable method for preserving the efficacy of platelet concentrates in blood banks. However, its deleterious effect remains, such as the activation o...

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Main Authors: Mazhar Mushtaq, Uh-Hyun Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Biochemistry Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8853696