Ficoll is not a rigid sphere

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology

Volumn 293, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Fissell, William H ^a,e   Manley, Sargum ^b   Dubnisheva, Anna ^a   Glass, Jeffrey ^c   Magistrelli, Jeffrey ^a   Eldridge, Abigail N ^a   Fleischman, Aaron J ^a   Zydney, Andrew L ^d   Roy, Shuvo ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Duke University   (United States)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Biomedical Engineering ND20   (United States)

Author keywords

Glomerulus; Membrane; MEMS; Micromachining; Silicon

Indexed keywords

FICOLL; SILICON; SILICON DIOXIDE; SILICON NITRIDE; SILICONE;

ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GLOMERULUS; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION; KIDNEY TUBULE; KIDNEY TUBULE ABSORPTION; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER PERMEABILITY;

EID: 35348890242     PISSN: 1931857X     EISSN: 15221466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00097.2007     Document Type: Article

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