Polyvinylalcohol-carbazate (PVAC) reduces red blood cell hemolysis.

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to investigate whether a soluble polymer and aldehyde-scavenger, polyvinylalcohol-carbazate (PVAC), can inhibit hemolysis in the storage of red blood cells (RBC). STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:The effect of PVAC was assessed over a wide range of c...

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Main Authors: Felix Sellberg, Fanny Fredriksson, Thomas Engstrand, Tim Melander Bowden, Bo Nilsson, Jaan Hong, Folke Knutson, David Berglund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225777