Importance of measurement temperature in detecting the alterations of red blood cell aggregation and deformability studied by ektacytometry: A study on experimental sepsis in rats

Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 43-49

  Başkurt, Oguz K ^a   Mat, Funda ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ektacytometry; Erythrocyte aggregation; Erythrocyte deformability; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CYTOMETRY; ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGATION; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; NONHUMAN; RAT; SEPSIS; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGATION; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; ERYTHROCYTES; HEMORHEOLOGY; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SEPSIS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0034523915     PISSN: 13860291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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