Axial and Nonaxial Migration of Red Blood Cells in a Microtube

Human red blood cells (RBCs) are subjected to high viscous shear stress, especially during microcirculation, resulting in stable deformed shapes such as parachute or slipper shape. Those unique deformed RBC shapes, accompanied with axial or nonaxial migration, cannot be fully described according to...

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Main Authors: Naoki Takeishi, Hiroshi Yamashita, Toshihiro Omori, Naoto Yokoyama, Masako Sugihara-Seki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Micromachines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-666X/12/10/1162