Increase of size and dry mass of human erythrocytes depending on age of donors.
The size and dry mass of erythrocytes from the blood of men of various ages were measured by means of microscopic interferometry. The donors age-dependent increase of erythrocytes size and dry mass was found.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000375:Aging; D004905:Erythrocyte Aging; D004912:Erythrocytes / Q000166:cytology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008857:Microscopy, Interference; D008875:Middle Aged