Influence of cholesterol on shape parameters of erythrocytes in hyperglycemic subjects

Turkish Journal of Hematology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 77-81

  Narayanan, Babu ^a  

^a SASTRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Hypercholesterolemia; Hyperglycemia; Morphology

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD SMEAR; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGATION; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; ERYTHROCYTE SHAPE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERGLYCEMIA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; MICROANGIOPATHY; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPE;

EID: 69949108862     PISSN: 13007777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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