Microplate reader analysis of triatomine saliva effect on erythrocyte aggregation

Microplate reader analysis of triatomine saliva effect on erythrocyte aggregation

Our hypothesis is that the action of aggregating and disaggregating substances in the blood can be detected and quantified by the Microplate Reader. To ascertain the validity of this hypothesis, we selected two types of blood: one that naturally presents erythrocyte aggregation (pig blood) and the o...

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Main Authors: Antonio Valadão Cardoso, Marcos Horácio Pereira, Guilherme de Araújo Marcondes, Adriana Rosa Ferreira, Patrícia Rosa de Araújo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia e Materiais (ABM); Associação Brasileira de Cerâmica (ABC); Associação Brasileira de Polímeros (ABPol) 2007-03-01
Series:Materials Research
Subjects:
erythrocyte aggregation
hemorheology
hematophagous saliva
Triatoma infestans
fibrinogen
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