Technical Reference #891

Glass Bottom Culture Dishes

This study used MatTek product(s):

Citation in paper containing MatTek reference:
Glass Bottom Culture Dishes (MatTek; Ashland; MA; USA)

891.

Mechanisms Of The Lysophosphatidic Acid-Induced Increase In [Ca2+]I In Skeletal Muscle Cells Yan-Jun Xu; Paramjit S. Tappia; Ramesh K. Goyal; Naranjan S. Dhalla, St. Boniface General Hospital Research Centre, Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, 12(891), (2008)
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Abstract:
Although lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) is known to increase intracellularfree calcium concentration ([Ca2+]i) in differentcell types the effect of LPA on the skeletal muscle cells is not known. The present study was thereforeundertaken to examine the e

Keywords:
Lysophosphatidic acid • skeletal muscle cell • intracellular free calcium • receptor operated Ca2+-channels • sarcolemmal Na+-Ca2+ exchanger

Materials & Methods:
The cells were cultured on the Glass Bottom Culture Dishes (MatTek Ashland MA USA)

Microscopic Technique
Confocal Microscopy

Cell Type(s)
C2C12