The role of RBC destruction in vascular regions with high turbulence on atherosclerosis

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 283-284

  Olgun, Abdullah ^a   Akman, Serif ^a   Erbil, M Kemal ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HAPTOGLOBIN; HEMIN; HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOPEXIN; METHEMALBUMIN;

ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CELL DESTRUCTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; TUBE; VASCULARIZATION; VEIN;

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; ERYTHROCYTES; HAPTOGLOBINS; HEMOGLOBINS; HEMOLYSIS; HEMOPEXIN; HUMANS; METHEMALBUMIN;

EID: 3242754353     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2004.02.034     Document Type: Article

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