Analysis of cardiac myocyte activity dynamics with micro-electrode arrays

Advances in Network Electrophysiology: Using Multi-Electrode Arrays

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 274-290

  Egert, Ulrich ^a   Banach, Kathrin ^b   Meyer, Thomas ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^c MULTI CHANNEL SYSTEMS MCS GMBH   (Germany)

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EID: 79955088749     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/0-387-25858-2_11     Document Type: Chapter

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