Induced cardiac pacemaker cells survive metabolic stress owing to their low metabolic demand

Gu JM, Grijalva SI, Fernandez N, Kim E, Foster DB, Cho HC.

Exp Mol Med, 2019

Summary: 

Explore how researchers used Axion Maestro MEA technology to investigate the metabolic underpinnings of cardiac pacemaker cells in induced pacemaker myoctytes.

Keywords: sinoatrial node, pacemaker, metabolism, TBX18, oxidative stress, Opa1