Measuring the viscoelastic properties of human platelets with the atomic force microscope

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 556-567

  Radmacher, Manfred ^a,b   Fritz, Monika ^a,c   Kacher, Claudia M ^a   Cleveland, Jason P ^a   Hansma, Paul K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CELL NUCLEUS; CROSS LINKING; CYTOSKELETON; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; MEMBRANE VESICLE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; THROMBOCYTE MEMBRANE; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 0030053843     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(96)79602-9     Document Type: Article

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