Remote control of ion channels and neurons through magnetic-field heating of nanoparticles

Heng Huang,Savas Delikanli,Hao Zeng,Denise M. Ferkey,Arnd Pralle

Remote control of ion channels and neurons through magnetic-field heating of nanoparticles

2010

Heng Huang
Savas Delikanli
Hao Zeng
Denise M. Ferkey
Arnd Pralle

Radiofrequency magnetic-field heating of nanoparticles can activate temperature-sensitive ion channels, offering an alternative to optical methods for stimulating cells remotely.

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Nanotechnology
Nanoparticle
Optoelectronics
Nanomedicine
Visible spectrum
Physics
Magnetic field
Ion channel
Remote control
Radio frequency
Electromagnetic field

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