Decreased mechanical stability of neonatal red cell membrane quantified by measurement of the elastic area compressibility modulus

Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 67-73

  Meyburg, Jochen ^a,b   Böhler, Thomas ^a   Linderkamp, Otwin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CELL DAMAGE; ELASTICITY; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MICROPIPETTE; NORMAL HUMAN;

EID: 0034008284     PISSN: 13860291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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