title: Radiolabeled leukocytes and platelets.
abstract: Radiolabeled blood cells are widely used for both clinical and research studies. In vitro and in vivo studies have shown the tagging process does not significantly affect function. The labeling techniques and clinical uses of labeled leukocytes and platelets are reviewed.
authors.forename: F L
authors.initials: FL
authors.lastname: Datz
mesh_terms: D000038:Abscess / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D001792:Blood Platelets / Q000528:radiation effects; D002561:Cerebrovascular Disorders / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002860:Chromium Radioisotopes; D004804:Eosinophils; D005335:Fever of Unknown Origin / Q000209:etiology; D006084:Graft Rejection; D006801:Humans; D006912:Hydroxyquinolines; D007204:Indium; D007553:Isotope Labeling; D007958:Leukocyte Count; D007962:Leukocytes / Q000528:radiation effects; D008214:Lymphocytes; D009942:Organometallic Compounds; D015125:Oxyquinoline / Q000031:analogs & derivatives; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011868:Radioisotopes; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013924:Thrombophlebitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014334:Tropolone
chemical_list: D002860:Chromium Radioisotopes; D006912:Hydroxyquinolines; D009942:Organometallic Compounds; D011868:Radioisotopes; D007204:Indium; C032950:indium oxine; D015125:Oxyquinoline; D014334:Tropolone