14,954 Views
•
06:22 min
•
September 17, 2015
DOI:
Summary
Automatically generated
Murine left ventricular papillary muscle can be used to investigate cardiac contractility in vitro. This article describes in detail the isolation and experimental protocols to study cardiac contractile characteristics.
Related Videos
10:20
In vitro Measurements of Tracheal Constriction Using Mice
Related Videos
20721 Views
07:38
Cardiac Catheterization in Mice to Measure the Pressure Volume Relationship: Investigating the Bowditch Effect
Related Videos
18073 Views
12:12
Echocardiographic Approaches and Protocols for Comprehensive Phenotypic Characterization of Valvular Heart Disease in Mice
Related Videos
15956 Views
11:32
Optical Imaging of Isolated Murine Ventricular Myocytes
Related Videos
6205 Views
12:49
Isolation, Culture, and Functional Characterization of Adult Mouse Cardiomyoctyes
Related Videos
24392 Views
11:02
Isolation and Physiological Analysis of Mouse Cardiomyocytes
Related Videos
23052 Views
N/A
Revealing Subtle Changes in Cardiac Function using Transthoracic Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography in Mice
Related Videos
2079 Views
07:32
Analysis of Cardiac Contractile Dysfunction and Ca2+ Transients in Rodent Myocytes
Related Videos
1378 Views
09:17
Measurement of Heart Contractility in Isolated Adult Human Primary Cardiomyocytes
Related Videos
2015 Views
07:51
Mechanical Control of Relaxation Using Intact Cardiac Trabeculae
Related Videos
1182 Views
Read Article
Cite this Article
Uhl, S., Freichel, M., Mathar, I. Contractility Measurements on Isolated Papillary Muscles for the Investigation of Cardiac Inotropy in Mice. J. Vis. Exp. (103), e53076, doi:10.3791/53076 (2015).
Copy