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Preclinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Assessment by Dual Voltage and Calcium Optical Mapping of Human Organotypic Cardiac Slices
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Bioengineering
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JoVE Journal Bioengineering
Preclinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Assessment by Dual Voltage and Calcium Optical Mapping of Human Organotypic Cardiac Slices
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09:35 min

June 16, 2020

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Chapters

  • 00:04Introduction
  • 00:29Optical Mapping System Setup
  • 01:16Slicing Protocol
  • 02:41Static Slice Culture
  • 03:22Optical Mapping
  • 05:01Data Processing
  • 07:24Results: Representative Transmembrane Potential and Calcium Transient Mapping
  • 08:38Conclusion

Summary

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This protocol describes the procedure for sectioning and culturing human cardiac slices for preclinical drug testing and details the use of optical mapping for recording transmembrane voltage and intracellular calcium signals simultaneously from these slices.

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