Journals / Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences / 1997 / Cilt: 27 - Sayı: 6

An enzymatic method for isolating cardiac myocytes from heart of guinea-pig used for single-cell and patch-clamp studies

Pages
565–567
Publication Date
2022-11-04
DOI
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More than 80% rod-shoped, viable and quiescent cells which are suitable for electrophysiological and pharmacological experiments are obtained by this method.

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Objective & Hypothesis:A method for isolating cardiac myocytes from the heart of guinea-pig is described.
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Key Findings & Data:This method consists of perfusion of the heart with a low Ca{2+} medium and subsequent dispersion of cells with collagenase and proteolytic enzyme.
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Conclusion & Impact:More than 80% rod-shoped, viable and quiescent cells which are suitable for electrophysiological and pharmacological experiments are obtained by this method.
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A method for isolating cardiac myocytes from the heart of guinea-pig is described. This method consists of perfusion of the heart with a low Ca{2+} medium and subsequent dispersion of cells with collagenase and proteolytic enzyme. More than 80% rod-shoped, viable and quiescent cells which are suitable for electrophysiological and pharmacological experiments are obtained by this method.

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MERAL, İ. (2022). An enzymatic method for isolating cardiac myocytes from heart of guinea-pig used for single-cell and patch-clamp studies. Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences, Cilt: 27 - Sayı: 6, 565–567. https://ajindex.com/articles/612707