Sub-microsecond, intense pulsed electric field applications to cells show specificity of effects

Bioelectrochemistry

Volumn 61, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 65-72

  Hair, Pamela S ^b   Schoenbach, Karl H ^b   Buescher, E Stephen ^a  

^a CENTER FOR PEDIATRIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Fluorescence microsocopy; Iodide; Membrane potential; Propidium; Pulsed electric field; Specificity

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; BLOOD; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; IODINE COMPOUNDS; SKIN;

HUMAN MACROPHAGES; PULSED ELECTRIC FIELDS;

CELLS;

PROPIDIUM IODIDE;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; CELL SIZE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC FIELD; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; MACROPHAGE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; POLYMORPHONUCLEAR CELL;

EID: 0345415173     PISSN: 15675394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1567-5394(03)00076-8     Document Type: Article

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