Methods for assessing the electromechanical integration of human pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocyte grafts

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 1181, Issue , 2014, Pages 229-247

  Zhu, Wei Zhong ^b   Filice, Dominic ^a   Palpant, Nathan J ^b   Laflamme, Michael A ^b  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac repair; Electromechanical coupling; GCaMP3; Human pluripotent stem cells; Intravital imaging; Zinc finger nuclease

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN A; ANTIBIOTIC G 418; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; CYCLOSPORIN A; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CARDIAC GRAFT REJECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; GUINEA PIG; HEART INJURY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TRANSIENT TRANSFECTION; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROPORATION; MECHANICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CRYOPRESERVATION; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; ELECTROPORATION; GUINEA PIGS; HEART INJURIES; HUMANS; MALE; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; MOLECULAR IMAGING; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 84934436010     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-1047-2_20     Document Type: Article

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