Ultrashort Pulsed Electric Fields Induce Membrane Phospholipid Translocation and Caspase Activation: Differential Sensitivities of Jurkat T Lymphoblasts and Rat Glioma C6 Cells

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 795-809

  Thomas Vernier, P ^a,b   Li, Aimin ^c   Marcu, Laura ^a,d   Craft, Cheryl M ^c   Gundersen, Martin A ^a  

^a University of Southern California   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Electroperturbation; Electroporation; Phosphatidylserine translocation; Phospholipid inversion; Ultrashort electric pulse

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; ULTRASHORT PULSES; VOLUME FRACTION;

ELECTRIC PULSES; PLASMA MEMBRANES;

CELL MEMBRANES;

EID: 0344034152     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2003.1237329     Document Type: Conference Paper

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