William Hewson's studies of red blood corpuscles and the evolving concept of a cell membrane

William Hewson presented cogent experimental evidence for the concept of a cell membrane in red blood corpuscles in 1773. The idea of a cell membrane was rejected by anatomists in 1861, and as a result, Hewson's pioneering endeavor has beeen ignored to the present.

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Veröffentlicht in:American Journal of Physiology: Cell Physiology 1996-07, Vol.40 (1), p.C1-C8
1. Verfasser: KLEINZELLER, A
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:William Hewson presented cogent experimental evidence for the concept of a cell membrane in red blood corpuscles in 1773. The idea of a cell membrane was rejected by anatomists in 1861, and as a result, Hewson's pioneering endeavor has beeen ignored to the present.
ISSN:0363-6143
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