Effect of electric field on erythrocyte sedimentation rate

Subtitle: I. Enhancement in saline solution

Article type: Short Communication

Authors: Long, Mian^{a; *} | Toyama, Yoshiharu^a | Dobashi, Toshiaki^a | Sakanishi, Akio^a | Wu, Yun Peng^b | Oka, Syoten^c

Affiliations: [a] Department of Biological & Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Technology, Gunma University, Kiryu, Gunma 376, Japan | [b] Research Center of Bioengineering, Chong-qing University, Chong-qing, Sichuan 630044, China | [c] National Cardiovascular Center Research Institute, Suita, Osaka 565, Japan

Note: [*] Whose permanent address is Research Center of Bioengineering, Chong-qing University, Chong-qing, Sichuan 630044, China

Note: [] Accepted by: Editor E. Fukada

Keywords: Erythrocyte sedimentation rate, DC electric field, gelatin gel, swine blood, circuit current

DOI: 10.3233/BIR-1990-27208

Journal: Biorheology, vol. 27, no. 2, pp. 241-246, 1990