A basic study on sonoporation with microbubbles exposed to pulsed ultrasound

Journal of Medical Ultrasonics

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 3-11

  Okada, Kengo ^a   Kudo, Nobuki ^a   Niwa, Koichi ^a   Yamamoto, Katsuyuki ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell membrane damage; Cell membrane repair; Microbubbles; Pulsed ultrasound; Sonoporation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAMERA; CELL MEMBRANE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MICROBUBBLE; SONOPORATION; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 17844367384     PISSN: 13464523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10396-005-0031-5     Document Type: Article

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