(1) Both buffy coat and platelet transfusions evoked production of the non-specific blocking antibodies.
(2) Platelet concentrates can be prepared either the normal way via platelet-rich plasma or from buffy coat.
(3) Six dogs had increased numbers of mast cells in peripheral blood or buffy coat smears.
(4) Virus was associated equally with the plasma and cellular fractions of blood on day 3, but was primarily in the buffy coat of the cellular fraction on day 5.
(5) Buffy coats from peripheral blood containing 6.23 X 10(8) MNC were separated in the V50, resulting in a recovery of 75 percent.
(6) In addition, we found that CD9 and gpIIIa antibodies reacted weakly with monocytes in buffy coat smears.
(7) The preparation of platelet concentrates from "buffy coat" makes it possible to obtain a platelet concentrate with a low leucocyte and erythrocyte content.
(8) Monocytes were isolated from citrated blood buffy coat of healthy adult human donors on Ficoll-Hypaque gradients.
(9) When serum was added to a culture of unseparated bone marrow buffy coat cells, colony formation appeared even in the absence of exogenous CSF.
(10) We report that the IC50 values for the drugs tested varied depending on the state of activation of the channel, being lowest when the channel is maximally activated and highest when the channel is least activated in the control buffy coat preparation.
(11) Standard and buffy-coat-depleted red cell concentrates were filtered through a new cellulose acetate filter with a manual procedure.
(12) Immunofluorescence staining of buffy coat smears from a patient with chronic myelogenous leukemia in accelerated phase showed that approximately 13% of all nucleated cells contained von Willebrand protein and, therefore, appeared to be of megakaryocytic origin.
(13) The Buffy the Vampire Slayer creator's bosses at Marvel are also bringing sequels to Thor and Captain America to the big screen over the next year, a fact which would also appear to clash with Whedon's clarion call for originality.
(14) Sera from African swine fever-resistant pigs with infection-inhibitory activity decreased virus replication in infected porcine buffy coat cultures.
(15) At best, 1 X 10(5) CFU-c could be isolated from 10 ml marrow corresponding to 2 X 10(8) buffy-coat cells.
(16) The highly potent and specific activity of this conjugate in the presence of bone marrow buffy coat and its exceptionally rapid onset of action make this conjugate a good candidate for the ex vivo elimination of neoplastic cells from the bone marrow of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma patients.
(17) Transfer factor (TF) was prepared from buffy coats obtained from 493 units of blood taken from healthy donors, including individuals convalescent from various viral infections.
(18) Buffy coat preparations of peripheral blood from two patients with Stage IVB Hodgkin's disease, 33 patients with Hodgkin's disease undergoing complete staging including laparotomy, 12 normal controls and eight patients with viral upper respiratory infections were examined for the presence of abnormal cells.
(19) To study survival and function of leukocyte-poor platelet concentrates (lp-PC) prepared from buffy coats, random platelet transfusions requested for thrombocytopenic patients were evaluated.
(20) Hemal lymph nodes, blood (buffy coat), Peyer patches, and heart and lung sections from fetuses with immunoglobulin-containing cells in spleen or lymph node did not have immunoglobulin-containing cells.
Huffy
Definition:
(a.) Puffed up; as, huffy bread.
(a.) Characterized by arrogance or petulance; easily offended.
Example Sentences:
(1) Romney gets all huffy: "I ran the state of Massachusetts as a governor ... and balanced the budget all four years," but doesn't mention that's required by law anyway.
(2) It's a mixture of good and bad, but the thing that's most striking is how ignorant most people are about these things, and how huffy and upset drug companies get when you start to talk about it.
(3) ▶ A bad spell: Ex-wizard Daniel Radcliffe boarded the controversy train from platform huffy as he renounced his support for the Lib Dems and attacked the Academy voters for overlooking Harry Potter in the Oscar nominations .
(4) In April 1982, just before a parliamentary by-election at Beaconsfield, the Labour candidate sent a huffy letter to the local paper denying that he was a Bennite.
(5) Plasmodium huffi Muniz, Soares & Battista is undoubtedly a synonym pro parte for the last.