Published January 1980 | Version v1
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Pinpointing platelet performance

Creators

  • 1. University of the Orange Free State, Bloemfontein (South Africa). Dept. of Haematology
  • 2. University of the Orange Free State, Bloemfontein (South Africa). Dept. of Biophysics

Description

Original contributions to the key role that blood platelets play in thrombosis, are being made at Bloemfontein. Labelling these cells with radioactive tracers and analysing data with a scintillation camera-computer system permits quantification of their distribution, utilisation and destruction in various organs

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nucl. Act.
Journal Issue
no.22
Series
Nucl. Act.
ISSN
0048-1025

INIS

Country of Publication
South Africa
Country of Input or Organization
South Africa
INIS RN
11531286
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PLATELETS; BLOOD VESSELS; BONE MARROW; CHROMIUM 51; COLLAGEN; ENDOTHELIUM; GAMMA CAMERAS; IN VITRO; IN VIVO; INDIUM 111; KINETICS; LABELLING; RADIOACTIVITY; TECHNETIUM 99; THROMBOSIS; WHOLE-BODY COUNTING
Descriptors DEC
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BLOOD; BLOOD CELLS; BODY; BODY FLUIDS; CAMERAS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CHROMIUM ISOTOPES; COUNTING TECHNIQUES; DAYS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; DISEASES; ELECTRON CAPTURE RADIOISOTOPES; EVEN-ODD NUCLEI; HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM; HOURS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; INDIUM ISOTOPES; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; MINUTES LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ORGANS; PROTEINS; RADIOISOTOPES; SCLEROPROTEINS; TECHNETIUM ISOTOPES; TISSUES; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES