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In this Q&A video series, experts address your best questions and greatest challenges with regards to cardiomyocyte isolation, purification, culture and analysis.

New technology now provides investigators the ability to reliably attach myocytes, mechanically stretch them, make direct force measurements and control cell length intelligently. This webinar reviews best-practices and techniques for attaching, stretching, and studying isolated cells.

A special webinar for basic cardiovascular researchers interested in a novel technique for measuring work output and replicating the four phases of the cardiac cycle at the single cell level.

Ronglih Liao and Davor Pavlovic discuss techniques for isolating myocytes using both traditional and Langendorff-free methodologies.

Michiel Helmes, PhD presents new technology and methodology for fast data acquisition and functional analysis of cardiac myocytes, leading to better lab practices and data interpretation.