Temporal and spatial variations of cell-free layer width in arterioles

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 293, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Kim, Sangho ^a,c   Kong, Robert L ^a   Popel, Aleksander S ^b   Intaglietta, Marcos ^a   Johnson, Paul C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^b Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Correlation length; Hemorheology; Plasma layer; Red blood cell

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; BLOOD VISCOSITY; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; HEMATOCRIT; MICROCIRCULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SHEAR STRESS; TEMPORAL ARTERY;

ANIMALS; ARTERIOLES; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VISCOSITY; CELL AGGREGATION; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; RATS; RATS, INBRED WF; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; TIME FACTORS; VASODILATION;

EID: 34548456437     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.01090.2006     Document Type: Article

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