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membrane potential
(redirected from Transmembrane potential)

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membrane potential [′mem‚brān pə‚ten·chəl]
(physiology)
A potential difference across a living cell membrane.


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Roth, Oakland University, Department of Physics, Rochester, MI 48309 An important question in cardiology is how electrical stimulation of the heart affects the transmembrane potential during ventricular defibrillation.
In most models of apoptosis, cells manifest a disruption of the mitochondrial inner transmembrane potential that often precedes nuclear DNA degradation (Marchetti et al.
Furthermore, we allow the transmembrane potential to vary with the temperature and the conduction velocity.
 
 
 
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