Novel electrical stimulation sets the cultured myoblast contractile function to 'on'

Pathobiology

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 288-294

  Kawahara, Yumi ^a   Yamaoka, Kaoru ^b   Iwata, Masahiro ^a   Fujimura, Masahiko ^a   Kajiume, Teruyuki ^b   Magaki, Takuro ^b   Takeda, Masaaki ^b   Ide, Toshinori ^b   Kataoka, Katsuko ^b   Asashima, Makoto ^c   Yuge, Louis ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Connexin 43; Differentiation; Electrical stimulation; Myoblast; Spontaneous contraction

Indexed keywords

CADHERIN M; CONNEXIN 43; MYOD PROTEIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL JUNCTION; CELL THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MUSCLE FIBER CONTRACTION; MYOBLAST; MYOTUBE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CADHERINS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELL SHAPE; CONNEXIN 43; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; GAP JUNCTIONS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MYOBLASTS, SKELETAL; MYOD PROTEIN; MYOGENIC REGULATORY FACTORS; RATS; TIME FACTORS; UP-REGULATION;

RATTUS;

EID: 33947609507     PISSN: 10152008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000099123     Document Type: Article

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