Publications

The following is a collection of select publications referencing Aurora Scientific instrumentation. They serve as excellent examples regarding system capabilities, common research applications, methodology and best-practices.

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Featured Publications

Encoding of location and intensity of noxious indentation into rat skin by spatial populations of cutaneous mechano-nociceptors.
Cross-bridge interaction kinetics in rat myocardium are accelerated by strong binding of myosin to the thin filament.
Strength training in older women: early and late changes in whole muscle and single cells.

Found 20 Results

Title	Research Area	Disease Model	System/Component	Year
Modulating fast skeletal muscle contraction protects skeletal muscle in animal models of Duchenne muscular dystrophy	Molecular Biology and Pharmacology	DMD	1400A: Permeabilized Fiber System – Microscope Mountable	2023
Preservation of shortening velocity and power output in single muscle fibres from patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies	Muscle Pathology & Wasting	Myopathy	1400A: Permeabilized Fiber System – Microscope Mountable	2022
Ultrastructural and kinetic evidence support that thick filaments slide through the Z-disc	General Physiology	N/A	1400A: Permeabilized Fiber System – Microscope Mountable	2022
Comparing the effects of chemical Ca2+ dyes and R-GECO on contractility and Ca2+ transients in adult and human iPSC cardiomyocytes	Cardiology	N/A	1400A: Permeabilized Fiber System – Microscope Mountable	2023
Clinical and functional characterization of a long survivor congenital titinopathy patient with a novel metatranscript-only titin variant	Muscle Pathology & Wasting	Myopathy	1400A: Permeabilized Fiber System – Microscope Mountable	2023
Single skeletal muscle fiber mechanical properties: a muscle quality biomarker of human aging	Muscle Pathology & Wasting	Aging	1400A: Permeabilized Fiber System – Microscope Mountable	2022
Reduced cardiac muscle power with low ATP simulating heart failure	Cardiology	Cardiovascular	1400A: Permeabilized Fiber System – Microscope Mountable	2022
Disease modeling of a mutation in α-actinin 2 guides clinical therapy in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy	Cardiology	Cardiovascular	1400A: Permeabilized Fiber System – Microscope Mountable	2019
Muscle weakness in a S. pneumoniae sepsis mouse model	Muscle Pathology & Wasting	Atrophy	1400A: Permeabilized Fiber System – Microscope Mountable	2019
Anterior cruciate ligament tear induces a sustained loss of muscle fiber force production	Orthopedics	Injury	1400A: Permeabilized Fiber System – Microscope Mountable	2018
Myosin filament sliding through the Z-disc relates striated muscle fibre structure to function	General Physiology	Myopathy	1400A: Permeabilized Fiber System – Microscope Mountable	2016
Cold acclimation increases cardiac myofilament function and ventricular pressure generation in trout.	Comparative Physiology	Cardiovascular	1400A: Permeabilized Fiber System – Microscope Mountable	2014
Alterations at the Cross-Bridge Level Are Associated with a Paradoxical Gain of Muscle Function In Vivo in a Mouse Model of Nemaline Myopathy.	Muscle Pathology & Wasting	Myopathy	1400A: Permeabilized Fiber System – Microscope Mountable	2014
Myofilament dysfunction contributes to impaired myocardial contraction in the infarct border zone.	Cardiology	Cardiovascular	1400A: Permeabilized Fiber System – Microscope Mountable	2014
Automated analysis of contractile force and Ca2+ transients in engineered heart tissue.	Cardiology	Cardiovascular	1400A: Permeabilized Fiber System – Microscope Mountable	2014
Force-Generation Capacity of Single Vastus Lateralis Muscle Fibers and Physical Function Decline With Age in African Green Vervet Monkeys.	Comparative Physiology	Aging	1400A: Permeabilized Fiber System – Microscope Mountable	2013
Calcium sensitivity and myofilament lattice structure in titin N2B KO mice.	General Physiology	Myopathy	1400A: Permeabilized Fiber System – Microscope Mountable	2013
Lion (Panthera leo) and caracal (Caracal caracal) type IIx single muscle fibre force and power exceed that of trained humans.	Comparative Physiology	Sarcopenia	1400A: Permeabilized Fiber System – Microscope Mountable	2013
A gain-of-function mutation in the M-domain of cardiac myosin-binding protein-C increases binding to actin.	Cardiology	Myopathy	1400A: Permeabilized Fiber System – Microscope Mountable	2013
Effects of a preferential myosin loss on Ca2+ activation of force generation in single human skeletal muscle fibres.	General Physiology	Myopathy	1400A: Permeabilized Fiber System – Microscope Mountable	2008

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