A novel method for patch-clamp automation

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 452, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 240-247

  Vasilyev, D ^a   Merrill, T ^a   Iwanow, A ^a   Dunlop, J ^a   Bowlby, M ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Automation; Drug discovery; hERG; Ion channel; Patch clamp recordings

Indexed keywords

BUNGAROTOXIN RECEPTOR; ION CHANNEL; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; POTASSIUM CHANNEL HERG; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MICROPIPETTE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; ROBOTICS; TECHNIQUE; WHOLE CELL;

ANIMALS; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; ETHER-A-GO-GO POTASSIUM CHANNELS; HUMANS; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; RATS; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC;

EID: 33745854481     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: 14322013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00424-005-0029-2     Document Type: Article

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