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> >There has been mention on techdiver about micro-somethingorother 
damage caused
> by high ppN2 and so I guess that this could be exacerbated.
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> High ppN2 makes the red corpuscles go rigid - this makes if very 
difficult for
> them to deform to squeeze down the small capillaries such as in the 
Brain - as
> they can't deform they either rip the capillaries or severely damage 
them. 
> This is thought by many, to be the cause of capillary damage that can 
be seen
> in the fine capillaries in eyes retinas - DDRC where doing some 
reaserch on
> this.
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> Can anybody provide info on who did this study of RBC rigidity and 
high ppN2?
> Where was it published & what did they measure?  Membrane 
microfluidity?
> Thanks
> Esat 
> atikkan

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