On-chip constructive cell-network study (II): on-chip quasi-<it>in vivo </it>cardiac toxicity assay for ventricular tachycardia/fibrillation measurement using ring-shaped closed circuit microelectrode with lined-up cardiomyocyte cell network
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Backgrounds</p> <p>Conventional <it>in vitro </it>approach using human ether-a-go-go related gene (hERG) assay has been considered worldwide as the first screening assay for cardiac repolarization safety. However, it does not always oredic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Nanobiotechnology |
Online Access: | http://www.jnanobiotechnology.com/content/9/1/39 |