Hereditary stomatocytosis
The affected erythrocytes have increased osmotic fragility. Haemolytic anaemia results. For as yet unknown reasons, the cells ...
Erythrocyte fragility
Yet unlike with osmotic fragility, no single approach for testing mechanical fragility has yet gained sufficient acceptance to ... spherocytosis.info/2012/01/osmotic-fragility-test/ DE KRETSER AJ, WALDRON HA (1963). "The Mechanical Fragility of the Red Cell ... The osmotic fragility test is common in hematology, and is often performed to aid with diagnosis of diseases associated with ... Osmotic fragility is affected by various factors, including membrane composition and integrity as well as the cells' sizes or ...
TAAR5
Also, it was observed statistically significant changes in osmotic erythrocyte fragility in TAAR5-KO mice. Mutations in the ... "Minor Changes in Erythrocyte Osmotic Fragility in Trace Amine-Associated Receptor 5 (TAAR5) Knockout Mice". International ...
Somali cat
... such as pyruvate kinase deficiency and osmotic fragility. Recently found in cats has been myelodysplasia. It is normally known ...
Viability assay
Red blood cells have been assayed in terms of deformability, osmotic fragility, hemolysis, ATP level, and hemoglobin content. ...
Mycoplasma haemofelis
This decreases surface area, increases osmotic fragility, and increases the likelihood that these cells will be captured and ...
Erythrocyte deformability
Fragility testing involves subjecting a sample of cells to osmotic and/or mechanical stress(es), then ascertaining how much ... including erythrocyte fragility (osmotic or mechanical) and cell morphology. Morphology can be measured by indexes which ...
Spherocytosis
However, they have a high osmotic fragility-when placed into water, they are more likely to burst than normal red blood cells. ... there will be increased osmotic fragility on acidified glycerol lysis test.[citation needed] Treatment may vary depending on ...
David Danon
At this time he developed and built Fragiligraph, - a device that enables automatic registration of osmotic fragility curve of ... Danon, macrophages activation is done by the "hypo-osmotic shock" without any of the toxic materials usually used to activate ...
Hereditary elliptocytosis
If some doubt remains regarding the diagnosis, definitive diagnosis can involve osmotic fragility testing, an autohaemolysis ...
Kolam people
They have a high rate of returning positive to the Naked eye single tube red cell osmotic fragility test (NESTROFT) test, ...
Southeast Asian ovalocytosis
Reduction in cellular sensitivity to osmotic pressures Reduction in fragility related to temperature change greater general ...
List of MeSH codes (G09)
... osmotic fragility MeSH G09.188.250.660 - partial thromboplastin time MeSH G09.188.250.670 - platelet adhesiveness MeSH G09.188. ... capillary fragility MeSH G09.330.553.299 - capillary permeability MeSH G09.330.553.349 - cardiovascular deconditioning MeSH ...
Codocyte
The increase in the surface area to volume ratio also gives the cell decreased osmotic fragility, as it allows it to take up ... Target cells are more resistant to osmotic lysis, which is mostly seen in dogs. Hypochromic cells in iron deficiency anemias ... more water for a given amount of osmotic stress. In vivo (within the blood vessel), the codocyte is a bell-shaped cell. It ...
Transfusion-dependent anemia
Whereas screening of fetus is done by one-tube osmotic fragility test (identification of red blood cells resistance to ...
List of MeSH codes (E01)
... osmotic fragility MeSH E01.450.375.625 - platelet function tests MeSH E01.450.375.625.100 - bleeding time MeSH E01.450.375.625. ... capillary fragility MeSH E01.370.370.380 - heart function tests MeSH E01.370.370.380.050 - angiocardiography MeSH E01.370. ...
Aquatic animal
Although most aquatic organisms have a limited ability to regulate their osmotic balance and therefore can only live within a ... Aquatic animals (especially freshwater animals) are often of special concern to conservationists because of the fragility of ...
Blood-spinal cord barrier
An established method of accomplishing this is through osmotic disruption. CSF is nearly isosmotic to blood, so if a ... Weakened tight junctions cause fragility in the barrier that can lead to immune system invasion, demyelination, and axonal ... For example, mannitol, an osmotic diuretic, crosses BSCB endothelium more readily than it does BBB endothelium. Cytokines are ...
Blood bank
... which is essential for maintaining the osmotic pressure in the blood vessels, preventing their collapse. The use of blood ... "The use of the mechanical fragility test in evaluating sublethal RBC injury during storage". Vox Sanguinis. 99 (4): 325-31. doi ... of potentially relevant tests based on RBC membrane properties such as erythrocyte deformability and erythrocyte fragility ( ...
Blood transfusion
November 2010). "The use of the mechanical fragility test in evaluating sublethal RBC injury during storage". Vox Sanguinis. 99 ... which is essential for maintaining the osmotic pressure in the blood vessels, preventing their collapse. Gordon R. Ward, ... of potentially relevant tests based on RBC membrane properties such as erythrocyte deformability and erythrocyte fragility ( ...
P53
... osmotic shock, heat shock, etc. A second group of protein kinases (ATR, ATM, CHK1 and CHK2, DNA-PK, CAK, TP53RK) is implicated ... "Activation of p53 or loss of the Cockayne syndrome group B repair protein causes metaphase fragility of human U1, U2, and 5S ... osmotic shock, ribonucleotide depletion, and deregulated oncogene expression. This activation is marked by two major events. ...