Effect of complement on the rheological properties of the erythrocyte membrane

Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 7-16

  Almara A ^a   Valverde, J ^a   Gennaro, A M ^a   Luquita, A ^a   Rasia, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Complement; Erythrocyte deformability; Erythrocyte filterability

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3B; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3D; COMPLEMENT MEMBRANE ATTACK COMPLEX;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; CELL STRUCTURE; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HEMOLYSIS; LIPID BILAYER; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0031708239     PISSN: 13860291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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