Ultrashort pulse electroporation: Applications of high pulsed electric fields to induced caspase activation of human lymphocytes

IEEE Conference Record of Power Modulator Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 667-670

  Gundersen, Martin ^a   Vernier, P Thomas ^a,d   Marcu, Laura ^a,c   Li, Aimin ^b   Zhu, Xhumei ^b   Gallam, Ali Z ^a   Katsouleas, Thomas ^a   Young, Clayton ^a   Behrend, Matthew ^a   Craft, Cheryl M ^b  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL MEMBRANES; CELLS; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYMES; GENES; RADIATION EFFECTS; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

APOPTOSIS; CASPASE ACTIVATION; ELECTROPORATION; HIGH PULSED ELECTRIC FIELDS; HUMAN LYMPHOCYTES; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANES; ORGANELLES;

ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS;

EID: 0036999187     PISSN: 10768467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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