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 16 Results

Title	Research Area	Disease Model	System/Component	Year
Reduced preload increases Mechanical Control (strain-rate dependence) of Relaxation by modifying myosin kinetics	Cardiology	Cardiovascular	1500A: Isolated Muscle System – Microscope Mountable	2021
Infiltration of intramuscular adipose tissue impairs skeletal muscle contraction	Exercise & Metabolism	Obesity	1500A: Isolated Muscle System – Microscope Mountable	2020
Incubation with sodium nitrite attenuates fatigue development in intact single mouse fibres at physiological	Exercise & Metabolism	N/A	1500A: Isolated Muscle System – Microscope Mountable	2019
Cellular rescue in a zebrafish model of congenital muscular dystrophy type 1A	Muscle Pathology & Wasting	Dystrophy	1500A: Isolated Muscle System – Microscope Mountable	2019
Maturation of human embryonic stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes (hESC-CMs) in 3D collagen matrix: Effects of niche cell supplementation and mechanical stimulation	Cardiology	Cardiovascular	1500A: Isolated Muscle System – Microscope Mountable	2017
Cigarette smoke directly impairs skeletal muscle function through capillary regression and altered myofibre calcium kinetics in mice	Molecular Biology and Pharmacology	Cardiovascular	1500A: Isolated Muscle System – Microscope Mountable	2018
Downsizing the molecular spring of the giant protein titin reveals that skeletal muscle titin determines passive stiffness and drives longitudinal hypertrophy	General Physiology	Myopathy	1500A: Isolated Muscle System – Microscope Mountable	2018
Hypothermia Decreases O2 Cost for ex vivo Contraction in Mouse Skeletal Muscle	Exercise & Metabolism	N/A	1500A: Isolated Muscle System – Microscope Mountable	2018
Tumor growth increases neuroinflammation, fatigue and depressive-like behavior prior to alterations in muscle function.	Neuromuscular	Cancer	1500A: Isolated Muscle System – Microscope Mountable	2015
Timing and magnitude of systolic stretch affect myofilament activation and mechanical work.”	Cardiology	Cardiovascular	1500A: Isolated Muscle System – Microscope Mountable	2014
Investigation into the cardiotoxic effects of doxorubicin on contractile function and the protection afforded by cyclosporin A using the work-loop assay.	Cardiology	Cardiovascular	1500A: Isolated Muscle System – Microscope Mountable	2014
Effects of alterations in sarcomere structure and prestretch timing on cardiac muscle mechanics.	Cardiology	Myopathy	1500A: Isolated Muscle System – Microscope Mountable	2012
Low Po2 conditions induce reactive oxygen species formation during contractions in single skeletal muscle fibers.	General Physiology	Aging	1500A: Isolated Muscle System – Microscope Mountable	2013
Ablation of cardiac myosin-binding protein-C accelerates contractile kinetics in engineered cardiac tissue.	Cardiology	Cardiovascular	1500A: Isolated Muscle System – Microscope Mountable	2013
Reactive oxygen species formation during tetanic contractions in single isolated Xenopus myofibers.	Comparative Physiology	N/A	1500A: Isolated Muscle System – Microscope Mountable	2011
Effect of MicroRNA Modulation on Bioartificial Muscle Function.	Artificial Muscle Physiological Tissue	N/A	1500A: Isolated Muscle System – Microscope Mountable	2010

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