The Influence of Network Structure on the Transport of Blood in the Human Cerebral Microvasculature

Please cite this paper as: Su S‐W, Catherall M and Payne S. The Influence of Network Structure on the Transport of Blood in the Human Cerebral Microvasculature. Microcirculation 19: 175–187, 2012.

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