targets and spirals in an excitable bz medium
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Targets and Spiralsin an Excitable BZ medium
spirals and fibrillation in cardiac tissue
Simple waves may break due to local reduced excitability:
ischemia
infarction
scarring
actually 3D structures - scrollscanine heart
L. Glass, Physics Today, August 1996
2D waves on neuronal tissue
Spreading depression wave in chicken retina
(Brand et al., Int. J. Bifurc. Chaos, 1997)
Ca2+ waves
intra- and inter-cellular waves
airway epithelialcells
(Sneyd et al. FASEB J. 1995)
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