PLATELET/LEUKOCYTE INTERACTION ASSAY AND REAGENT THEREFOR

摘要

A platelet/leukocyte interaction assay method and reagent therefor are provide using the presence of a solid-phase stimulus, such as magnetic or non-magnetic particles or mixtures thereof, having bound to the surface thereof one or more ligands that interact directly with platelets, leukocytes or both, for providing a fast, reliable point-of-care assessment of platelet/leukocyte interaction.