ADP is used in routine platelet aggregation studies for the evaluation of platelet dysfunction or platelet activation.
ADP is a lyophilized preparation of adenosine-5’-diphosphate. The working concentration of the reconstituted reagent is 2 x 10-4 M .
Quick Facts
» Lyophilized for long term storage and stability
» Evaluate platelet dysfunction
» Evaluate platelet activation
» Monitor anti platelet therapy
» Stimulate platelet shape change
» Monitor LVAD implants
» Working concentration 2 x 10-4M (200 µM)
» Final concentration 2 x 10-5 M (20 µM)
» Release endogenous ADP for (biphasic) secondary wave of aggregation
