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. 2013 Dec 3;1:18. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2013.00018

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Thrombus formation at t_f with different seeding scenarios, including whole-lumen-seeded platelets (top), near-wall-seeded platelets (middle), and RBCs with platelets (bottom), for low tortuosity index (A) and high tortuosity index (B), for Cases 1–6. Cells include activated platelets (black), unactivated platelets (white), and RBCs (red). Platelets are normal size.