OCP Ltd
OCP Ltd offers the highest
standards in contract research. In addition to the highest quality data we
offer a fast and efficient service.
Fulfilling your specific research needs
Listening to your needs and providing a fully flexible service
OCP Ltd we take pride in our
flexible approach to reasearch, treating each client as individuals. By encouraging discussion with the client we can ensure
that each individual project meets your specific needs. We are experts in developing
specialist applications required by the
customer. For example we have considerable
expertise in isolating and recording from myocytes
isolated from any region of the heart (e.g.
sub-endocardial, sub-epicardial regions).
Specialists in cardiac research
With over 20 years experience in academic research within the University we offer a wide range of
contract research services using a variety of cardiac preparations that include:
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Pharmacological profiling
- Repolarisation assays in Purkinje fibres
- Repolarisation assays in ventricular myocytes
- Voltage-clamp studies of specific ion currents in single ventricular myocytes e.g.:
Calcium current
Sodium current
Potassium currents
- hERG channel assay (expressed in HEK293 cells)
- Native IKr channel assay in cardiac myocytes
- Papillary muscle preparations
- Atrial muscle preparations
- Isolated Langendorff heart preparations
- Gap Junctional current
(measured in cell pairs)
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Drug Development
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