Stability of spiculated red blood cells induced by intercalation of amphiphiles in cell membrane

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 251-255

  Iglic A ^a,b,c,d,e   Kralj lglic V ^b   Hagerstrand H ^c  

^a Faculty of Electrical Engineering

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^c ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^e Faculty of Engineering   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Cell shape stability; Echinocyte; Membrane elastic energy; Membrane skeleton; Red blood cell

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CELL MEMBRANES; CYTOLOGY; ELASTICITY; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; STABILITY;

CELL SHAPE STABILITY; ECHINOCYTE; MEMBRANE ELASTIC ENERGY; MEMBRANE SKELETON; RED BLOOD CELLS;

CELLS;

AMPHOPHILE;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL VOLUME; ECHINOCYTE; ELASTICITY; ERYTHROCYTE SHAPE; INTERCALATION COMPLEX;

DETERGENTS; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 0032032837     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02510754     Document Type: Article

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