Total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy study of spiral Ca 2+ waves in single heart cell

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 229, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 555-560

  Bai, Y ^a,b   Tang, A ^a   Wang, S ^a   Zhu, X ^a,c  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NORTHEAST PETROLEUM UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR NANOSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Calcium wave; Cardiac myocytes; Refractory; Spiral wave; Total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy (TIRFM)

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; CALCIUM; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HEART; REFRACTIVE INDEX; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

CA 2+; CALCIUM WAVES; CARDIAC MYOCYTES; HEART CELLS; LIVING SYSTEMS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPIRAL WAVES; TOTAL INTERNAL REFLECTION FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; WAVE PHENOMENA;

REFRACTORY MATERIALS;

CALCIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SIMULATION; STOCHASTIC MODEL;

RATTUS;

EID: 40549106090     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: 13652818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2818.2008.01943.x     Document Type: Article

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