Development and application of human virtual excitable tissues and organs: From premature birth to sudden cardiac death

Alternatives to Laboratory Animals

Volumn 38, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages 87-99

  Holden, Arun V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiac tissues; Excitable tissues; Uterine tissue model; Uterus; Virtual tissues

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL;

BIOPSY; CELL HETEROGENEITY; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; GEOMETRY; HEART; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ION CURRENT; ISOLATED ORGAN; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; SUDDEN DEATH; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 79551693584     PISSN: 02611929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026119291003801s12     Document Type: Review

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