Photometric measurements of Red blood cell aggregation: Light transmission versus light reflectance

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Baskurt, Oguz K ^a   Uyuklu, Mehmet ^a   Hardeman, Max R ^b   Meiselman, Herbert J ^c  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute phase reactions; Erythrocyte rouleaux formation; Syllectometry

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE REACTIONS; ACUTE-PHASE REACTANT; ERYTHROCYTE ROULEAUX FORMATION; LIGHT REFLECTANCE; PHOTOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS; RED BLOOD CELL AGGREGATION; SIMULTANEOUS RECORDING; SYLLECTOMETRY; THIN LAYERS; TIME COURSE;

BLOOD; CELLS; LIGHT REFLECTION; TRANSPARENCY;

LIGHT TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGATION; EVALUATION; HUMAN; LIGHT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CELLS, CULTURED; ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGATION; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; LIGHT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOMETRY; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 74049112013     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3251050     Document Type: Article

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