Osmolality Dependence of Erythrocyte Sedimentation and Aggregation in a Strong Magnetic Field

Bioelectromagnetics

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 46-52

  Iino, Masaaki ^a   Okuda, Yuichi ^b  

^a CHIBA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Diamagnetic orientation; Osmotic stress; Rheology

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BLOOD; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOPLASMA;

CELL SHAPES; DIAMAGNETIC ORIENTATION; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; MAGNETIC ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC-FIELD; OSMOLALITY; OSMOTIC STRESS; PLASMA SOLUTION; SALINE SOLUTIONS; STRONG MAGNETIC FIELDS;

SEDIMENTATION;

HYPOTONIC SOLUTION; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CELL AGGREGATION; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

ADULT; ANISOTROPY; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; CELL AGGREGATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; ERYTHROCYTES; HEMATOCRIT; HUMANS; HYPOTONIC SOLUTIONS; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 0035233988     PISSN: 01978462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1521-186X(200101)22:1<46::AID-BEM5>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Arai K, Iino M, Shio H, Uyesaka N. 1990. Further investigations of red cell deformability with nickel mesh. Biorheology 27:47-65.
2. Boycott AE. 1920. Sedimentation of blood. Nature 104:532.
3. Brown BA. 1993. Hematology, principles and procedures, 6th ed. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Lea & Febiger. 108-109 p.
4. Chien S. 1975. Biophysical behavior of red cells in suspension. In: Surgenor DM, editor. The red blood cell, 2nd Ed. New York: Academic Press. 10311-1133 p.
5. Groom AC, Anderson JC. 1971. Measurement of size distribution of human erythrocytes by a sedimentation method. J Cell Physiol. 79:127-137.
6. Higashi T, Yamagishi A, Takeuchi T, Kawaguchi N, Sagawa S, Onishi S, Date M. 1993. Orientation of erythrocytes in a strong static magnetic field. Blood 82:1328-1334.
7. Higashi T, Yamagishi A, Takeuchi T, Date M. 1995. Effects of static magnetic fields on erythrocyte rheology. Bioelectrochem Bioenerg 36:101-108.
8. Higashi T, Sagawa S, Ashida N, Takeuchi T. 1996. Orientation of glutaraldehyde-fixed erythrocytes in strong static magnetic fields. Bioelectromagnetics 17:335-338.
9. Iino M. 1997. Effects of a homogeneous magnetic field on erythrocyte sedimentation and aggregation. Bioelectromagnetics 18:215-222.
10. Long M, Toyama Y, Dobashi T, Sakanishi A, Wu YP, Oka S. 1990. Effect of electric field on erythrocyte sedimentation rate II. Dependence on electric current. Biorheology 27:769-777.
11. Ponder E. 1948. Hemolysis and related phenomena. New York: Grune & Stratton. Chap. 3.
12. Puccini C, Stasiw DM, Cerry LC. 1977. The erythrocyte sedimentation curve: a semi-empirical approach. Biorheology 14:43-49.
13. Solomon AK, Toon MR, Dix JA. 1986. Osmotic properties of human red cells. J Membrane Biol 91:259-273.
14. Suda T, Ueno S. 1994. Magnetic orientation of red blood cell membrane. IEEE Trans Magn 30:4713-4715.
15. Suda T, Ueno S. 1996. Microscopic observation of the behaviors of red blood cells with plasma proteins under strong magnetic fields. IEEE Trans Magn 32:5136-5138.