Analysis of the electric field induced forces in erythrocyte membrane pores using a realistic cell model

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 23, 2006, Pages 6213-6224

  Sebastian J L ^a   Muoz S ^a   Sancho, M ^a   Miranda, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL MEMBRANES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HYDROPHOBICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ELECTRIC STRESS FORCES; FORCE DENSITIES; HYDROPHOBIC PORES; PARAMETRIC EQUATIONS;

ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC FIELD; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FORCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROPHOBICITY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOMECHANICS; BIOPHYSICS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 33846875030     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/51/23/019     Document Type: Article

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