Conduction block in novel cardiomyocyte electrical conduction line by photosensitization reaction

Mariko Kurotsu; Emiyu Ogawa; Tsunenori Arai

doi:10.1109/EMBC.2014.6944694

Conduction block in novel cardiomyocyte electrical conduction line by photosensitization reaction

Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2014:2014:4787-90. doi: 10.1109/EMBC.2014.6944694.

Authors

Mariko Kurotsu, Emiyu Ogawa, Tsunenori Arai

PMID: 25571062
DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2014.6944694

Abstract

We developed a novel cardiomyocyte electrical conduction line. We studied electrical conduction block by extra-cellular photosensitization reaction with this conduction line to study electrical blockade by the photosensitization reaction in vitro.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Extracellular Space / radiation effects
Heart Block / pathology*
Heart Block / physiopathology*
Heart Conduction System / radiation effects*
Light*
Myocytes, Cardiac / pathology
Myocytes, Cardiac / radiation effects*
Rats