The resistance to flow of individual human neutrophils in glass capillary tubes with diameters between 4.65 and 7.75 μm

Microcirculation

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 61-74

  Shao, Jin Yu ^a   Hochmuth, Robert M ^a  

^a Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

Capillary; Gap; Lubrication; Neutrophil; Resistance

Indexed keywords

GLASS;

ARTICLE; CAPILLARY RESISTANCE; HUMAN; NEUTROPHIL; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; VISCOSITY;

CAPILLARY RESISTANCE; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; GLASS; HUMANS; NEUTROPHILS; PARTICLE SIZE; PRESSURE; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0031089621     PISSN: 10739688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10739689709148318     Document Type: Article

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