Changes in erythrocyte deformability during day and possible role of melatonin

Objectives. The deformability of erythrocytes is their ability to change shape in order to pass through the capillaries. Th is is necessary for quality of microcirculation and sufficient delivery of oxygen to the tissues. Th e aim of our study was to investigate the possible spontaneous changes in t...

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Main Authors: Vazan Rastislav, Plauterova Katarina, Porubska Gabriela, Radosinska Jana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-01-01
Series:Endocrine Regulations
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/enr-2018-0003