The effects of resting time, centrifugation time, and technician training on plasma sample quantity and quality: Implications for the Dog Aging Project
To mitigate sample loss, we recommend shorter post-collection resting times and ensuring technician proficiency. Additionally, increasing the requested whole blood volume may improve sample yield.
Authors
- Amanda K. Tinkle
- Kate E. Creevy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4169-374X)
- Virginia R. Fajt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0697-7149)
- Jena Prescott
- Sydney N. Holland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-7284-0955)
- Brianna L. Blattman
Institutions
- Texas College (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Veterinary Clinical Pathology
- Published
- 2025-02-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/vcp.13413
- Primary Topic
- Clinical Laboratory Practices and Quality Control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institute on Aging