A method for reversible permeabilization of isolated rat ventricular myocytes

Experimental Physiology

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 293-303

  Fawcett, Juliet M ^a   Harrison, Simon M ^a   Orchard, Clive H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; DEXTRAN; FLUORESCEIN DIACETATE; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; PROPIDIUM IODIDE; STREPTOLYSIN O;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; STAINING;

EID: 0031799495     PISSN: 09580670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/expphysiol.1998.sp004114     Document Type: Article

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