Intracellular Ca2+ imaging for micropatterned cardiac myocytes

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 748-751

  Kaji, Hirokazu ^a   Takoh, Kimiyasu ^a   Nishizawa, Matsuhiko ^a   Matsue, Tomokazu ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ca2+ imaging; Cardiac myocytes; Confocal microscope; Microcontact printing (pCP); Pattering

Indexed keywords

HYDROPHOBICITY; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; SUBSTRATES;

MICROCONTACT PRINTING;

CELLS;

FIBRONECTIN; GLASS; CALCIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL INTERACTION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; EMBRYO; GAP JUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART MUSCLE RELAXATION; HUMAN; HYDROPHOBICITY; IMAGING; MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; CELL JUNCTION; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; IMMOBILIZED CELL; INSTRUMENTATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELLS, CULTURED; CELLS, IMMOBILIZED; FIBRONECTINS; GAP JUNCTIONS; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC;

EID: 0037457302     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.10521     Document Type: Article

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