Cardiac cellular electrophysiology, voltage clamp, and patch clamp

Acta Cardiologica Sinica

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 59-63

  Chen, Yi Jen ^a   Chen, Yao Chang ^b   Chen, Shih Ann ^c   Lin, Cheng I ^b  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Electrophysiology; Ionic currents; Patch clamp

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT;

ACTION POTENTIAL; CELL CULTURE; CELL ISOLATION; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXPERIMENT; HEART MUSCLE CELL; INFORMATION; ION CURRENT; MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; QT INTERVAL; REVIEW; TECHNIQUE; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 70349110054     PISSN: 10116842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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