[HTML][HTML] XK-associated McLeod syndrome: nonhematological manifestations and relation to VPS13A disease
K Peikert, A Hermann, A Danek - Transfusion Medicine and …, 2022 - karger.com
Background: McLeod syndrome (MLS) is an X-linked multisystemic progressive disorder
caused by loss of function mutations in the XK gene. The rare blood group phenotype of …
caused by loss of function mutations in the XK gene. The rare blood group phenotype of …
Erysense, a lab-on-a-chip-based point-of-care device to evaluate red blood cell flow properties with multiple clinical applications
SM Recktenwald, MGM Lopes, S Peter, S Hof… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In many medical disciplines, red blood cells are discovered to be biomarkers since they
“experience” various conditions in basically all organs of the body. Classical examples are …
“experience” various conditions in basically all organs of the body. Classical examples are …
Effect of cell age and membrane rigidity on red blood cell shape in capillary flow
Blood flow in the microcirculatory system is crucially affected by intrinsic red blood cell
(RBC) properties, such as their deformability. In the smallest vessels of this network, RBCs …
(RBC) properties, such as their deformability. In the smallest vessels of this network, RBCs …
Red blood cell lingering modulates hematocrit distribution in the microcirculation
The distribution of red blood cells (RBCs) in the microcirculation determines the oxygen
delivery and solute transport to tissues. This process relies on the partitioning of RBCs at …
delivery and solute transport to tissues. This process relies on the partitioning of RBCs at …
[HTML][HTML] Physiological and Pathogenesis Significance of Chorein in Health and Disease
S ALKAHTANI, AA ALKAHTANE… - Physiological …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This comprehensive review explores the physiological and pathophysiological significance
of VPS13A, a protein encoded by the VPS13A gene. The VPS13A gene is associated with …
of VPS13A, a protein encoded by the VPS13A gene. The VPS13A gene is associated with …
[HTML][HTML] Confinement effect on the microcapillary flow and shape of red blood cells
M Nouaman, A Darras, C Wagner, SM Recktenwald - Biomicrofluidics, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
The ability to change shape is essential for the proper functioning of red blood cells (RBCs)
within the microvasculature. The shape of RBCs significantly influences blood flow and has …
within the microvasculature. The shape of RBCs significantly influences blood flow and has …
Cell-free layer development and spatial organization of healthy and rigid red blood cells in a microfluidic bifurcation
Bifurcations and branches in the microcirculation dramatically affect blood flow as they
determine the spatiotemporal organization of red blood cells (RBCs). Such changes in …
determine the spatiotemporal organization of red blood cells (RBCs). Such changes in …
Imaging erythrocyte sedimentation in whole blood
The erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) is one of the oldest medical diagnostic tools.
However, currently there is some debate on the structure formed by the cells during the …
However, currently there is some debate on the structure formed by the cells during the …
Morphology, repulsion, and ordering of red blood cells in viscoelastic flows under confinement
Red blood cells (RBC), the primary carriers of oxygen in the body, play a crucial role across
several biomedical applications, while also being an essential model system of a …
several biomedical applications, while also being an essential model system of a …
Commentary: acanthocytes identified in Huntington's disease
Using scanning electron microscopy (SEM), Yu et al. described a significant percentage of
acanthocytes in peripheral blood from a subgroup of patients (four out of 40) diagnosed with …
acanthocytes in peripheral blood from a subgroup of patients (four out of 40) diagnosed with …