心筋組織におけるオプトジェネティクスによって明らかになった非定型集団振動活動
Alexander S Teplenin1, Nina N Kudryashova1, Rupamanjari Majumder1
1Laboratory of Experimental Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, Heart Lung Center Leiden, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands.
eLife
|January 7, 2026
まとめ
外部刺激は、脱分極した心臓組織の局所的な振動活動を制御することによって、心臓不整脈を引き起こす可能性がある。この研究は、周波数依存性の応答が不整脈をオンまたはオフに切り替えることができる二安定システムを明らかにする。
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