The Influence of Electric Field and Confinement on Cell Motility

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Huang, Yu Ja ^a   Samorajski, Justin ^b   Kreimer, Rachel ^a   Searson, Peter C ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL KINETICS; CELL MIGRATION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRODE; FIBROBLAST; GALVANIC CURRENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; CELL MOVEMENT; ELECTRICITY; FIBROBLASTS; MICE; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES;

EID: 84875470232     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0059447     Document Type: Article

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