Fibrin fibers have extraordinary extensibility and elasticity

被引：222

作者：

Liu, W.

Jawerth, L. M.

Sparks, E. A.

Falvo, M. R.

Hantgan, R. R.

Superfine, R.

Lord, S. T. ^{[1
]}

Guthold, M.

机构：

[1] Univ N Carolina, Dept Pathol & Lab Med, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 USA

[2] Wake Forest Univ, Dept Phys, Winston Salem, NC 27109 USA

[3] Harvard Univ, Dept Phys, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA

[4] Univ N Carolina, Curriculum Appl & Mat Sci, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 USA

[5] Univ N Carolina, Dept Phys & Astron, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 USA

[6] Wake Forest Univ, Bowman Gray Sch Med, Dept Biochem, Winston Salem, NC 27157 USA

来源：

SCIENCE | 2006年 / 313卷 / 5787期

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D O I：

10.1126/science.1127317

中图分类号：

O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];

学科分类号：

07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;

摘要：

The fibrin fibers that support blood clots can be stretched to nearly three times their normal length without losing elasticity and up to six times before rupturing.

引用

页码：634 / 634

页数：1

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