NTL Record

Title Studies on the storage stability of human blood cholinesterases : I.
Record ID 39070
Personal Name
Creator
Crane, Charles R.; Sanders, Donald C.; Abbott, John K.
Corporate
Contributor
United States. Office of Aviation Medicine
Publisher Civil Aerospace Medical Institute
Publication Date 19700100
Language English
Abstract Whole blood, red cell, and plasma preparations were stored at room temperature, refrigerated, and frozen. Samples were assayed over a 50-day period using the technique of constant-pH titration (pH-Stat). At least 90% of the cholinesterase activity in the whole blood and plasma preparations was retained for 6 days at room temperature and over 6 weeks when refrigerated or frozen. Red cell preparations retained 90% activity for less than 12 hours at room temperature, for up to 3 days if refrigerated, and up to 6 weeks when frozen.
Rosap ID dot:20893
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/20893
TRT Terms Air pilots; Pesticides; Insecticides; Aerial application; Poisons; Esters; Phosphates; Blood analysis; Reagents; pH value; Chemical solutions; Radiometers; Sodium hydroxide; Salts; Carbon dioxide; Potassium chloride; Carbonates
General Subjects Air pilots; Pest control baits--Aerial application; Pesticides; Insecticides; Poisons; Blood--Analysis; Chemical tests and reagents; Physiologic salines; Solution (Chemistry); Salts; Radiometers; Organophosphorus compounds; Hydrolases; Cholinesterases; Acetylcholine; Perchlorates; Butyrylcholinesterase; Iodides; Sodium hydroxide; Erythrocytes; Hemoglobin; Blood plasma; Carbon dioxide; Potassium chloride; Sodium bicarbonate
Classification NTL - AVIATION - AVIATION;
NTL - AVIATION - Aviation Safety/Airworthiness;
NTL - AVIATION - Aviation Energy and Environment;
NTL - ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT - Aviation Energy and Environment;
NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Aviation Safety/Airworthiness;
NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Human Factors
Geographical
Coverage
United States
Report Number AM 70-4; DOT/FAA/AM-70/4
Resource type Tech Report
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/39000/39000/39070/AM70-04.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository