Purified blood cell populations were obtained from six male healthy blood donors (mean age 38±13.6 years), previously recruited within the MALF study [43] (link). The sampling was done between July and October 2010 at the Fridhemsplan Blood Bank, Stockholm. 450 mL of blood were collected from the median cubital vein into transfusion bags containing citrate phosphate dextrose (Terumo Corporation, Japan), stored at room temperature and processed within 24 hours.
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