Table 1

The making process of platelet-rich-plasma in rabbits in vitro

1st step
 2nd step
 3rd step
CaCl concentration
 5%
 10%
 25%
 50%
 5%
 10%
 5%
Number of animals
 2
 5
 21
Number of PRP samples
 2
 2
 2
 2
 9
 9
 47
PRP coagulation
 yes
 yes
 no
 no
 yes
 yes
 yes
Coagulation time (minutes)






     - mean
 23
 27
 no
 no
 17
 26
 19
     - range
 18–25
 25–31
 -
 -
 10–20
 20–50
 7–39
     - st. Deviation
 -
 -
 -
 -
 3.9
 10.2
 7.4

Luengo Gimeno et al. Thrombosis Journal 2006 4:18   doi:10.1186/1477-9560-4-18