Ultrastructural changes of erythrocyte membrane skeletons in chorea-acanthocytosis and McLeod syndrome revealed by the quick-freezing and deep-etching method

Acta Haematologica

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 25-31

  Terada, Nobuo ^a   Fujii, Yasuhisa ^a   Ueda, Hideho ^a   Kato, Yasuko ^a   Baba, Takeshi ^a   Hayashi, Ryoichi ^b   Ohno, Shinichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acanthocyte; Erythrocyte splitting; Membrane skeleton; Quick freezing

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOCYTOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHOREA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; ERYTHROCYTE SHAPE; FREEZING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERTRANSLUCENT LUNG; LABORATORY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENSION;

EID: 0033036874     PISSN: 00015792     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000040917     Document Type: Article

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