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[A computerized method for studying contractility of isolated cardiac myocytes]
L Rossi1, A Fraticelli, A I Socillo
1Servizio Informatica, Sanità Ricerca, Istituto Nazionale Ricovero e Cura Anziani (INRCA), Ancona.
Cardiologia (Rome, Italy)
|September 1, 1991
Summary
Isolated cardiac myocytes offer a simplified model for studying heart cell contractility. Optical techniques, like video motion detection, accurately measure cell shortening, enhancing our understanding of cardiac function.
Area of Science:
- Cardiovascular Physiology
- Cell Biology
- Biomedical Engineering