Preclinical analysis of irreversible electroporation on rat liver tissues using a microfabricated electroporator

Tissue Engineering - Part C: Methods

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1245-1253

  Choi, Youn Suk ^a,b   Kim, Hong Bae ^c   Chung, Junho ^d   Kim, Hyung Sik ^e   Yi, Jeong Han ^e   Park, Je Kyun ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b Kyungwon EnC   (South Korea)

^c Solco Biomedical Co Ltd   (South Korea)

^d Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^e Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; HISTOLOGY; LIVER; MICROFABRICATION;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ELECTRIC FIELD STRENGTH; ELECTRICAL MEASUREMENT; ELECTROPORATION; EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE; MACRO SCALE; MICROFABRICATED; PRECLINICAL ANALYSIS; PRECLINICAL STUDIES; RAT LIVERS; SMALL ANIMAL MODEL; TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES; TISSUE ABLATIONS;

TISSUE;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROPORATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROTECHNOLOGY; MOUSE; NICK END LABELING; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; STAINING; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROPORATION; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; LIVER; MALE; MICE; MICROTECHNOLOGY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STAINING AND LABELING; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 77957553747     PISSN: 19373384     EISSN: 19373392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.tec.2009.0803     Document Type: Article

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