A method for isolating rabbit sinoatrial node cells which maintains their natural shape.

1 January 1987

journal article
research article
Published by Physiological Society of Japan in The Japanese Journal of Physiology

Vol. 37 (5) , 963-965
https://doi.org/10.2170/jjphysiol.37.963

Abstract

A method for isolating rabbit sinoatrial cells is described. This gives long, thin cells (length from 40 to 150 .mu.m) which retain their elongated shape in normal calcium concentration. Round cells are also seen, many of which come from the rounding up of elongated cells.