Flow profoundly influences fibrin network structure: Implications for fibrin formation and clot stability in haemostasis

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1281-1284

  Campbell, Robert A ^a,c   Aleman, Maria M ^a   Gray, Laura D ^a   Falvo, Michael R ^b   Wolberg, Alisa S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN; THROMBIN; THROMBOPLASTIN;

BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING; FIBRIN FORMATION; FIBRINOLYSIS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYDRODYNAMICS; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SHEAR STRENGTH; TENSILE STRENGTH;

BLOOD COAGULATION; CELLS, CULTURED; FIBRIN; HEMOSTASIS; HUMANS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; STRESS, MECHANICAL; THROMBOPLASTIN;

EID: 78649726921     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1160/TH10-07-0442     Document Type: Letter

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