Mechanically stimulated contraction of engineered cardiac constructs using a microcantilever

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 438-442

  Galie, Peter A ^a   Byfield, Fitzroy J ^a   Chen, Christopher S ^b   Kresh, J Yasha ^c   Janmey, Paul A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Boston University   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; cardiomyocyte; mechanoelectrical coupling

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CELL CULTURE; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; PROTEINS;

CARDIAC CONSTRUCTS; CARDIAC FIBROBLASTS; CARDIOMYOCYTES; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEIN; IN-SITU MEASUREMENT; MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; NORMAL SINUS RHYTHM;

HEART;

SCLEROPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPE; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; ENGINEERED CARDIAC CONSTRUCT; FIBROBLAST; GAUGE; HEART; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MEASUREMENT; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MECHANOELECTRICAL COUPLING; MEDICAL DEVICE; MICROCANTILEVER; VALIDITY; VELOCITY; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS; DEVICES; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; MECHANICAL STRESS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELLS, CULTURED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; FIBROBLASTS; MICRO-ELECTRICAL-MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; MINIATURIZATION; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 84921465786     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2014.2357778     Document Type: Article

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