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- Title
Patch clamp.
- Authors
Brown, Alexander P. Y.; Greenberg, Harry Z. E.
- Abstract
The article discusses the patch clamp technique, which is used for studying the activity of ion channels. Topics covered include the importance of the technique in the study of diseases such as arrhythmias or epilepsy, the ability to make patch clamp recordings in a variety of tissue preparations, and the applicability of the cell-attached configuration for recording the activity of single ion channels. Also mentioned are the equipment needed for patch-clamp experiments such as glass pipettes.
- Subjects
ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY equipment; ACTION potentials; CYTOLOGICAL techniques; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; SOLUTION (Chemistry); MEMBRANE transport proteins; EQUIPMENT &; supplies
- Publication
British Journal of Hospital Medicine (17508460), 2016, Vol 77, Issue 5, pC74
- ISSN
1750-8460
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.12968/hmed.2016.77.5.C74