Characterization of Red Blood Cells' Rheological and Physiological State Using Optical Flicker Spectroscopy

Advanced Optical Flow Cytometry: Methods and Disease Diagnoses

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 155-210

  Kononenko, Vadim L ^a  

^a EMANUEL INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMICAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Cell mechanical properties; Erythrocytes; Flicker spectroscopy; Medical diagnostics; Membrane dynamics; Optical cytometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884046905     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9783527634286.ch7     Document Type: Chapter

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