- 90 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
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About this book
Red Blood Cells - Functions and Significance delves into two interesting aspects. Firstly, the unique structural components, their evolution through the ladders of different phyla, and their membrane with specific functions. The first section also emphasises the synergistic mechanisms of the membrane proteins towards the efficient functioning of these cells. Secondly, their pivotal role as biomarkers in different clinical conditions. The following section gives a comprehensive view of the clinical significance of red blood cells at various stages of their development and differentiation. The book highlights the efficient coordination between the cell's structural organisation and functions. The readers will also be intrigued by the red blood cells' unique structure and critical functions and their role in the early diagnosis of different clinical situations.
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Print ISBN
9780854665990
Topic
MedicineTable of contents
- Red Blood Cells - Functions and Significance
- Contents
- Preface
- Section 1 - Functional Aspects
- Chapter 1 - Introductory Chapter: Red Blood Cell – A Highly Specialized Cell
- Chapter 2 - Band 3 Protein: A Critical Component of Erythrocyte
- Chapter 3 - Erythrocyte Blood Systems
- Section 2 - Clinical Aspects
- Chapter 4 - Clinical Significance of Red Blood Cell Indices
- Chapter 5 - Clinical Significance of Reticulocytes
- Chapter 6 - Red Blood Cell Alloimmunization: Life-Threatening Response
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