Waiting
Login processing...

Trial ends in Request Full Access Tell Your Colleague About Jove
Journal / Biology / Measurement of Smooth Muscle Function in the…
JoVE Journal
Biology

This content is Open Access.

JoVE Journal Biology
Measurement of Smooth Muscle Function in the Isolated Tissue Bath-applications to Pharmacology Research
Actin Co-Sedimentation Assay; for the Analysis of Protein Binding to F-Actin
Journal (Biology)
Actin Co-Sedimentation Assay; for the Analysis of Protein Binding to F-Actin
Experimental Manipulation of Body Size to Estimate Morphological Scaling Relationships in Drosophila
Journal (Biology)
Experimental Manipulation of Body Size to Estimate Morphological Scaling Relationships in Drosophila
 

Measurement of Smooth Muscle Function in the Isolated Tissue Bath-applications to Pharmacology Research

Article DOI: 10.3791/52324-v • 09:05 min • January 19th, 2015
January 19th, 2015 •
1, 2, 1, 1
1Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Michigan State University, 2Department of Pharmacology, University of Vermont College of Medicine

Chapters

Summary
Automatic Translation

This protocol describes the measurement of isometric contraction in an isolated smooth muscle preparation, using an isolated tissue bath system and computer-based data acquisition.

Tags

Smooth Muscle Function Isolated Tissue Bath Pharmacology Research Concentration-response Relationships Contractile Tissues Pharmacological Tool Versatility Simplicity Reproducibility Scientist Murine Mesenteric Arteries Porcine Ileum Isometric Contraction Contractile Agonists Antagonists Inhibitors Computer-based Data Recording Analysis Software Rat Thoracic Aorta Rings Aortic Tissue Dissection
Read Article

Get cutting-edge science videos from JoVE sent straight to your inbox every month.

Waiting X
Simple Hit Counter