Open AccessAge-Related Modulations in Erythrocytes under Blood Bank Conditions
Author(s) -
Carl Hsieh,
Prabhu Ncs,
Rajashekaraiah
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
transfusion medicine and hemotherapy
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.971
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 1660-3818
pISSN - 1660-3796
DOI - 10.1159/000501285
Subject(s) - lactate dehydrogenase , superoxide dismutase , lipid peroxidation , malondialdehyde , chemistry , population , oxidative stress , biochemistry , medicine , enzyme , environmental health
During storage of erythrocytes, storage lesions are formed that reduce the safety and efficacy of the stored blood. Thus, there is a need to understand the changes that occur during storage. Most studies have focused on storage of a mixed population of erythrocytes. The aim of this study is to analyze the changes in young and old erythrocytes over the course if storage.