Modeling Electrophysiological Coupling and Fusion between Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Cardiomyocytes

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2016, Pages

  Mayourian, Joshua ^a   Savizky, Ruben M ^b   Sobie, Eric A ^a   Costa, Kevin D ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; STEM CELLS; TISSUE;

ACTION POTENTIAL DURATIONS; ACTION-POTENTIALS; CARDIOMYOCYTES; CELL DELIVERY; CELL TYPES; CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS; ION CHANNEL; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STEM CELL MODEL;

CELL CULTURE;

CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL HERG;

ACTION POTENTIAL DURATION; ARTICLE; CARDIAC MUSCLE CELL; CELL FUSION; CELL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SODIUM CONDUCTANCE; STEADY STATE; VALIDATION PROCESS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MESENCHYMAL STROMA CELL; PHYSIOLOGY;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; HUMANS; MESENCHYMAL STROMAL CELLS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC;

EID: 84980017913     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005014     Document Type: Article

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