Optical pacing of the embryonic heart

Nature Photonics

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 623-626

  Jenkins, M W ^a   Duke, A R ^b   Gu, S ^a   Doughman, Y ^d   Chiel, H J ^c   Fujioka, H ^c   Watanabe, M ^d   Jansen, E D ^b   Rollins, A M ^a  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIALS; CARDIAC DYNAMICS; CULTURED CARDIOMYOCYTES; INFRARED LASER LIGHT; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETRY; PERIPHERAL NERVES; PULSE FREQUENCIES; RADIANT EXPOSURE;

ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

HEART;

EID: 77956269435     PISSN: 17494885     EISSN: 17494893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphoton.2010.166     Document Type: Article

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