Is Spontaneous Platelet Aggregation Present in Whole Blood In Vitro?

• References

• 1 Spławiński J, Gwóźdź B, Ziembicki W, Ziajor M, Spiawinska BS. Antiaggregatory activity of PGI₂ in whole blood measured by platelet counter. Thromb Res 1984; 34: 93-102
• 2 Ausners T, Vikholm V. On a possible interaction between ADP and mechanical stimulation in platelet activation. Thromb Haemostas 1984; 51: 54-56
• 3 Salzman EW, Lindon IN, Roodvien R. Cyclic AMP in human blood platelets: relation to the prostaglandin synthesis induced by centrifugation or surface contact. J Cyclic Nucl Res 1976; 2: 25-37
• 4 Spławiński B, Skręt A, Palczak R, Janeczko J, Furmaga W, Spławiński J. Whole blood platelet aggregation in normal pregnancy and pre-eclampsia. Clin Exp Hyper-Hyper Pregn 1987; 86: 311-319
• 5 Saniabadi AR, Lowe G DO, Barbenel JC, Forbes CD. A comparison of spontaneous platelet aggregation in whole blood with platelet rich plasma: additional evidence for the role of ADP. Thromb Haemostas 1984; 51: 115-118
• 6 Spitz B, Beckmyn H, Van Assche FA, Vermylen J. Prostacyclin production in whole blood throughout normal pregnancy. Clin Exp Hyper-Hyper Pregn 1983; 82: 191-202
• 7 Salvemini D, De NucciG, Gryglewski RJ, Vane JR. Human neutrophils and mononuclear cells inhibit platelet aggregation by releasing a nitric oxide-like factor. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1989; 86: 6328-6332
• 8 Falcon C, Arnout J, Vermylen J. Platelet aggregation in whole blood – studies with a platelet counting technique – methodological aspects and some applications. Thromb Haemostas 1989; 61: 423-428
• 9 Fox SC, Burgess-Wilson M, Heptinstall S, Mitchell J RA. Platelet aggregation in whole blood determined using the Ultra-Flo 100 platelet counter. Thromb Haemostas 1982; 48: 327-329
• 10 Spławiński B, Furmaga W, Nieszpaur M, Ziembicki W, Kuźniar J, DI uskaZ, Rybak A, Spławiński J. Formation of prostacyclin-sensitive platelet aggregates in human blood in vitro. Part I. The occurrence of the phenomenon in healthy male volunteers. Scand J Clin Lab Invest 1987; 47: 119-124