Characterization of isolated ventricular myocytes from adult zebrafish (Danio rerio)

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 374, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 143-146

  Brette, Fabien ^a   Luxan, Guillermo ^a   Cros, Caroline ^a   Dixey, Hayley ^a   Wilson, Christopher ^a   Shiels, Holly A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiac myocytes; Enzymatic isolation; Heart; Ion channels; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZEBRA FISH;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CELL SEPARATION; CELL SHAPE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART VENTRICLES; MUSCLE CELLS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; SODIUM CHANNELS; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO; MAMMALIA;

EID: 47749120978     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2008.06.109     Document Type: Article

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