Viability Assessment of Primo-node Slices From Organ Surface Primo-vascular Tissues in Rats

JAMS Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 241-248

  Han, Tae Hee ^a   Lim, Chae Jeong ^a   Choi, Jae Hong ^a   Lee, So Yeong ^a   Ryu, Pan Dong ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bonghan corpuscle; Colorimetric assays; Novel circulatory system; Slice patch clamp

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPH NODE CELL; MALE; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PRIMO VASCULAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 78650353927     PISSN: 20052901     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2005-2901(10)60043-X     Document Type: Article

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