Research Article

Microelectrical Impedance Spectroscopy for the Differentiation between Normal and Cancerous Human Urothelial Cell Lines: Real-Time Electrical Impedance Measurement at an Optimal Frequency

Table 1

Comparison ofelectrical impedance between the two cell lines in each µEIS device at 119 kHz.

Device typeTCCSUPSV-HUC-1-value

µEIS-OFCell count5030
Mean amplitude ()13649.47 ± 93.2214026.13 ± 105.58<0.001
Mean phase (°)−80.57 ± 0.47−82.39 ± 0.55<0.001

µEIS-RTCell count2717
Mean amplitude ()14066.32 ± 91.5414342.91 ± 108.59<0.001
Mean phase (°)−85.85 ± 0.16−86.25 ± 0.13<0.001

μEIS-OF: micro-electrical impedance spectroscopy - optimal frequency; μEIS-RT: micro-electrical impedance spectroscopy - real-time; TCCSUP: urothelial cancer cell line; SV-HUC-1: normal urothelial cell line.