Red blood cell-deformability measurement: Review of techniques

Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 47-64

  Musielak, M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HEMATOLOGY AND TRANSFUSION MEDICINE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Diffraction ektacytometers; Optical tweezers; Rheoscopes

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BLOOD FLOW; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CYTOPLASM; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROPIPETTE; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; REVIEW; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL ROTATION;

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; OPTICAL ROTATION; OPTICAL TWEEZERS;

EID: 67651160748     PISSN: 13860291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/CH-2009-1187     Document Type: Review

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