BiophysicsThrombosis and HaemostasisPeer-reviewed
Staying on track: collagen fibers orientation strongly affects thrombi formation at high shear
Evgeniya A. Melnikova, Dmitry Yu Nechipurenko, Pierre Mangin, Mikhail Aleksandrovich Panteleev
This study shows that type III collagen fibers aligned parallel to flow support stable platelet adhesion at high shear rates, promoting thrombus formation.