Anthropomorphizing the mouse cardiac action potential via a novel dynamic clamp method

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2684-2692

  Ahrens Nicklas, Rebecca C ^a   Christini, David J ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; SPECIES COMPARISON; TECHNIQUE; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

MURINAE; MUS;

EID: 72149100513     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2009.09.002     Document Type: Article

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