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MD/DPD Multiscale Framework for Predicting Morphology and Stresses of Red Blood Cells in Health and Disease

Healthy red blood cells (RBCs) have remarkable deformability, squeezing through narrow capillaries as small as 3 microns in diameter without any damage. However, in many hematological disorders the spectrin network and lipid bilayer of diseased RBCs may be significantly altered, leading to impaired...

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Autores principales: Chang, Hung-Yu, Li, Xuejin, Li, He, Karniadakis, George Em
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5085038/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27792725
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005173