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Egert, U., Banach, K., Meyer, T. (2006). Analysis of Cardiac Myocyte Activity Dynamics with Micro-Electrode Arrays. In: Taketani, M., Baudry, M. (eds) Advances in Network Electrophysiology. Springer, Boston, MA . https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-25858-2_11
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