First author [ref.] | Year | Anticoagulant | Preparation of PPP | Sedimentation of MPs | Storage | Wash step |
Geiser [49] | 2002 | Citrate | No | No | Formaldehyde | No |
Jelic [50] | 2009 | Citrate | 160×g, 10 min; 1000×g, 6 min | No | −80°C | No |
Ayers [51] | 2009 | Citrate | 1550×g, 20 min | 18 000×g, 30min | −80°C | Yes |
Priou [52] | 2010 | EDTA | 270×g, 20 min; 1500×g, 20 min | No | −80°C | No |
Yun [53] | 2010 | Citrate | 1500×g, 15 min; 13 000×g, 2 min | No | −70°C | No |
Kim [54] | 2011 | 2000×g, 20 min; 20 000×g, 90 min | No | −80°C | No | |
Maruyama [52] | 2012 | EDTA-ACD | 8000×g, 5 min | No | −20°C | No |
PPP: platelet-poor plasma; ACD: acid–citrate–dextrose.