Detecting cardiac contractile activity in the early mouse embryo using multiple modalities

Frontiers in Physiology

Volumn 6, Issue JAN, 2015, Pages

  Chen, Chiann Mun ^a,b   Miranda, António M A ^a   Bub, Gil ^a   Srinivas, Shankar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Calcium transients; Cardiac development; Contraction mapping; Mouse embryo; Time lapse imaging

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MOUSE; MOUSE EMBRYO; NONHUMAN; TIME LAPSE IMAGING;

EID: 84926480590     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664042X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2014.00508     Document Type: Article

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