Abstract
Summary
Washed human platelets in balanced phosphate buffer mixture showed markedly increased lactate production in the presence of added palmitate and glucose. The degree of augmentation far exceeded that seen with added thrombin, although the aggregative effect of thrombin far exceeded that of palmitate in the amounts used. The palmitate effect was striking only when glucose also was added to the mixture.
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