[08] Methodological Overview and Nonstandard Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
How was oxidative stress measured?
A
Mitochondrial ROS Measurement
2
Q
What is ROS?
A
Reactive Oxygen Species:
Highly reactive chemicals containing oxygen causing cell damage.
3
Q
How was atrial fibrosis analyzed?
A
Using Masson Trichrome Staining
4
Q
What is APD?
A
Action Potential Duration:
Time it takes for an action potential to occur in a cell.
5
Q
What is PKC?
A
Protein Kinase C:
Enzymes controlling the function of other proteins through phosphorylation.
