Microfluidics Approach to the Mechanical Properties of Red Blood Cell Membrane and Their Effect on Blood Rheology

In this article, we describe the general features of red blood cell membranes and their effect on blood flow and blood rheology. We first present a basic description of membranes and move forward to red blood cell membranes’ characteristics and modeling. We later review the specific properties of re...

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Main Authors: Claudia Trejo-Soto, Guillermo R. Lázaro, Ignacio Pagonabarraga, Aurora Hernández-Machado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Membranes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0375/12/2/217