Activation of platelet-rich plasma by pulse electric fields: Voltage, pulse width and calcium concentration can be used to control and tune the release of growth factors, serotonin and hemoglobin

April 2021 in “ PLoS ONE ”

V.B. Neculaes, Andrew L. Frelinger, Anja J. Gerrits, Thomas Gremmel, Emma E Forde, Steven Klopman, Sabrina L. Carmichael, Alan D. Michelson

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