Blood’s increased transient resistance in diabetes is generated by its fibrinogen and globulin content

Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 669-676

  McMillan, Donald E ^a  

^a University of South Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood viscosity; Diabetes mellitus; Thixotropy; Transient resistance; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN; GLOBULIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ARTERY RESISTANCE; BLOOD VISCOSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHY; FIBRINOGEN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR RATE;

EID: 0029834897     PISSN: 13860291     EISSN: 18758622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/CH-1996-16510     Document Type: Article

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