Theoretical evaluation of cell membrane ion channel activation by applied magnetic fields

European Biophysics Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 455-456

  St Pierre, T G ^a   Dobson, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cell membrane; Ion channel; Lorentz force; Magnetic field

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHANNEL;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHANNEL GATING; MAGNETIC FIELD; MEMBRANE CHANNEL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 0033803129     PISSN: 01757571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002490000090     Document Type: Article

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