Osmotic swelling and hole formation in membranes of thalassemic and spherocytic erythrocytes

Blood Cells, Molecules, and Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 43-47

  Pribush, Alexander ^a   Hatskelzon, Lev ^b   Kapelushnik, Joseph ^b   Meyerstein, Naomi ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Erythrocyte; Osmotic fragility; Pore formation

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ARTICLE; CELL KINETICS; CELL SWELLING; CHANNEL GATING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTICITY; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; ERYTHROCYTE SHAPE; ERYTHROCYTE VOLUME; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEMBRANE BIOLOGY; OSMOTIC STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SPHEROCYTOSIS; THALASSEMIA; TIME;

EID: 0038690201     PISSN: 10799796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1079-9796(03)00122-0     Document Type: Article

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