A novel method for automated assessment of megakaryocyte differentiation and proplatelet formation

Transfusion of platelet concentrates represents an important treatment for various bleeding complications. However, the short half-life and frequent contaminations with bacteria restrict the availability of platelet concentrates and raise a clear demand for platelets generated ex vivo. Therefore, in...

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Main Authors: M. Salzmann, B. Hoesel, M. Haase, M. Mussbacher, WC. Schrottmaier, JB. Kral-Pointner, M. Finsterbusch, A. Mazharian, A. Assinger, JA. Schmid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-05-01
Series:Platelets
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09537104.2018.1430359