A high-resolution, confocal laser-scanning microscope and flash photolysis system for physiological studies.

abstract：:The Solute Carrier Family 24 (SLC24) belongs to the CaCA super family of Ca(2+)/cation antiporters and codes for five different K(+)- dependent Na(+)- Ca(2+) exchangers (NCKX1-5). NCKX proteins play a critical role in Ca(2+) homeostasis in a wide variety of biological processes such as vision, olfaction, enamel format...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Jalloul AH,Szerencsei RT,Schnetkamp PP

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated whether the expression of human alpha-parvalbumin affects depolarization-induced elevations of the cytosolic free calcium concentration ([Ca2+]i) in human neuroblastoma SKNBE2 cells. A full length human parvalbumin cDNA was cloned by PCR from human cerebellum and transiently transfected into SKNBE2 cel...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Dreessen J,Lutum C,Schäfer BW,Heizmann CW,Knöpfel T

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NAADP (nicotinic acid adenine dinucleotide phosphate) is a recently discovered second messenger, and as such, we have much yet to learn about its functions in health and disease. A bottleneck in this basic research is due to NAADP, like all second messengers, being charged to prevent it from leaking out of cells. This...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Parkesh R,Lewis AM,Aley PK,Arredouani A,Rossi S,Tavares R,Vasudevan SR,Rosen D,Galione A,Dowden J,Churchill GC

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucose induces large amplitude oscillations of the cytoplasmic Ca2+ concentration ([Ca2+]i) in pancreatic beta-cells. The effects of temperature on these oscillations were examined by monitoring [Ca2+]i continuously in single beta-cells from ob/ob-mice using dual wavelength microfluorometry. The oscillations of [Ca2+...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Hellman B,Gylfe E,Grapengiesser E,Panten U,Schwanstecher C,Heipel C

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial Ca(2+) activates many processes, from mitochondrial metabolism to opening of the permeability transition pore (PTP) and apoptosis. However, there is considerable controversy regarding the free mitochondrial [Ca(2+)] ([Ca(2+)](M)) levels that can be attained during cell activation or even in mitochondrial...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Vay L,Hernández-SanMiguel E,Lobatón CD,Moreno A,Montero M,Alvarez J

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell survival is promoted by the oncoprotein Bcl-2. Previous studies have established that one of the pro-survival actions of Bcl-2 is to reduce cellular fluxes of Ca2+ within cells. In particular, Bcl-2 has been demonstrated to inhibit the release of Ca2+ from the endoplasmic reticulum. However, the mechanism by whic...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Hanson CJ,Bootman MD,Distelhorst CW,Wojcikiewicz RJ,Roderick HL

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ca2+ efflux from dog red blood cells loaded with Ca2+ using the A23187 ionophore could be separated into two main components: (1) Mg- and ATP-dependent (active transport) and (2) dependent on external Na (K1/2 around 15 mM); at 80 microM internal free Ca the relative magnitudes of these fluxes were 70% and 30% respect...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Altamirano AA,Beaugé L

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mathematical models are often used to elucidate mechanisms behind cytosolic Ca2+ oscillations. We have evaluated the use of mathematical modelling to analyse and quantify Ca2+ signal patterns, in single, adherent human neutrophils (PMN) after stimulation by the bacterial peptide N-formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Røtnes JS,Røttingen JA

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we report on the feasibility of using replication deficient adenoviruses to modify signal transduction systems in epithelia. We constructed two viruses, one expressing a dominant negative mutant of the alpha-subunit of Gq (Ad-EF1-dnG alpha q) and the other expressing the wild-type alpha-subunit of Gq (Ad-EF1-wtG ...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Poronnik P,O'Mullane LM,Harding EA,Greger R,Cook DI

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sternal epithelium of Porcellio scaber was used as a novel model to study the subcellular elemental distribution in control and Ca(2+)-transporting stages in situ. The anterior sternal epithelium (ASE) is specialized for transport of cuticular Ca to sternal CaCO(3) deposits during premolt, and from these deposits ...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Ziegler A

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of Ca2+ ion concentration on the 25 hydroxylation of tritiated cholecalciferol (3HD3) was investigated using homogenates of ovine liver from vitamin D replete sheep. A significant decrease in the production of 25 hydroxycholecalciferol (25OHD3) was observed when the concentration of Ca2+ in the homogenate w...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Corlett SC,Chaudhary MS,Tomlinson S,Care AD

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As pivotal players in cellular metabolism, mitochondria have a double-faceted role in the final decision of cell fate. This is true for all cell types, but it is even more important and intriguing in the cancer setting. Mitochondria regulate cell fate in many diverse ways: through metabolism, by producing ATP and othe...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Genovese I,Vezzani B,Danese A,Modesti L,Vitto VAM,Corazzi V,Pelucchi S,Pinton P,Giorgi C

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the largest challenges in cell biology is to map the lipid composition of the membranes of various organelles and define the exact location of processes that control the synthesis and distribution of lipids between cellular compartments. The critical role of phosphoinositides, low-abundant lipids with rapid met...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Várnai P,Gulyás G,Tóth DJ,Sohn M,Sengupta N,Balla T

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous lines of evidence indicate that nuclear calcium concentration ([Ca2+]n) may be controlled independently from cytosolic events by a local machinery. In particular, the perinuclear space between the inner nuclear membrane (INM) and the outer nuclear membrane (ONM) of the nuclear envelope (NE) likely serves as a...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Secondo A,Petrozziello T,Tedeschi V,Boscia F,Pannaccione A,Molinaro P,Annunziato L

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parvalbumin (PA) is a Ca(2+)-binding protein of vertebrates massively expressed in tissues with high oxygen uptake and respectively elevated level of reactive oxygen species (ROS). To characterize antioxidant properties of PA, antioxidant capacity (AOC) of intact rat α-PA has been explored. ORAC, TEAC and hydrogen per...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Permyakov SE,Kazakov AS,Avkhacheva NV,Permyakov EA

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lungs as the gateways of our body to the external environment are essential for gas exchange. They are also exposed to toxicants from two sides, the airways and the vasculature. Apart from naturally produced toxic agents, millions of human made chemicals were produced since the beginning of the industrial revoluti...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Dietrich A,Steinritz D,Gudermann T

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using whole cell patch clamp recordings on unfertilized eggs of the ascidian Ciona intestinalis, we are able to detect ryanodine receptors within the oocytes. Our approach is based on measurements of the voltage-activated inward calcium currents. Two types of Ca2+ currents have been described on the oocyte membrane of...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Arnoult C,Albrieux M,Antoine AF,Grunwald D,Marty I,Villaz M

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many fluorescent Ca indicators, particularly those loaded as acetoxymethyl (AM)-ester derivatives, are known to become compartmentalized into organelles. This property can be exploited to measure changes in free [Ca] in subcellular compartments, including the inositol (1,4,5)-trisphosphate-sensitive store. However, qu...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Hofer AM,Schulz I

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new method for the determination of tissue concentrations of Fura-2 and Fura-2/AM was developed based upon acetonitrile extraction followed by RP-HPLC separation (using tetrahexylammonium as counter-ion), post-column alkaline hydrolysis of Fura-2/AM, and fluorimetric detection. The detection limit was 1.2 nM and 1 n...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Tran NN,Leroy P,Bellucci L,Robert A,Nicolas A,Atkinson J,Capdeville-Atkinson C

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cooling can induce Ca(2+) signaling via activation of temperature-sensitive ion channels such as TRPM8, TRPA1 and ryanodine receptor channels. Here we have studied the mechanism of cooling-evoked Ca(2+) signaling in mouse olfactory ensheathing cells (OECs), a specialized type of glial cells in the olfactory nerve laye...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Stavermann M,Buddrus K,St John JA,Ekberg JA,Nilius B,Deitmer JW,Lohr C

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T-type Ca(2+) channel family includes three subunits Ca(V)3.1, Ca(V)3.2 and Ca(V)3.3 and have been shown to control burst firing and intracellular Ca(2+) concentration ([Ca(2+)](i)) in neurons. Here, we investigated whether Ca(V)3.1 channels could generate a pacemaker current and contribute to cell excitability. Ca(V)...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Chevalier M,Mironneau C,Macrez N,Quignard JF

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies were conducted using normal and human papillomavirus Type 18 (HPV-18) immortalized human keratinocytes to assess possible alterations in the differentiation process as a consequence of increased intracellular calcium concentration. Normal keratinocytes exposed to increased extracellular calcium or the phorbol ...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Garrett LR,Coder DM,McDougall JK

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reference treatment of advanced prostate cancer (PCa) relies on pharmacological or surgical androgen deprivation therapy. However, it is only temporarily efficient as tumor cells inevitably adapt to the low testosterone environment and become hormone-refractory (HRPCa). We observed that androgen removal in HRPCa-deriv...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Boutin B,Tajeddine N,Monaco G,Molgo J,Vertommen D,Rider M,Parys JB,Bultynck G,Gailly P

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An important challenge in the study of Ca2+ signalling is to understand the dynamics of intracellular Ca2+ levels during and after physiological stimulation. While extensive information is available regarding the structural and biophysical properties of Ca2+ channels, pumps and exchangers that control cellular Ca2+ mo...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Friel DD

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TRPA1, a Ca(2+)-permeable cation channel that is expressed in sensory neurones, is involved in the perception of chemical irritants and mechanical hyperalgesia. TRPA1 is activated by either covalent or reversible binding of various chemical compounds, including allylisothiocyanate or acrolein, and is further sensitise...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Hill K,Schaefer M

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium release-activated calcium (CRAC) channels have been the target of drug discovery for many years. The identification of STIM and Orai proteins as key components of CRAC channels greatly facilitated this process because their co-expression in cell lines produced electrophysiological currents (ICRAC) much larger ...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Stauderman KA

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spatiotemporal dynamics of elementary Ca(2+) release events, such as "blips" and "puffs" shapes the hierarchal Ca(2+) signaling in many cell types. Despite being the building blocks of Ca(2+) patterning, the mechanism responsible for the observed properties of puffs, especially their termination is incompletely un...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Ullah G,Parker I,Mak DO,Pearson JE

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intercellular Ca(2+)-signaling, after mechanical stimulation of calf pulmonary artery endothelial cells (CPAE), was investigated with fluorescence video imaging. Mechanical stimulation evoked an intracellular Ca(2+)-response in the mechanically stimulated (MS) cell, proceeding to the neighboring (NB) cells as a Ca(2+)...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Moerenhout M,Himpens B,Vereecke J

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been reported that leukotriene B4 can translocate calcium across model membranes (Serhan et. al., (1982) J. Biol. Chem., 257: 4746). Such ionophoretic behavior could account for its biological effects. We have examined the effect of chromatographically pure leukotriene B4 on Ca2+ permeability when added exogeno...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Holmes RP,Yoss NL,Marshall LA

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultured rat cerebellar astrocytes, loaded with the Ca2+-sensitive fluorescent dyes Fura-2 or Fluo-3, responded with cytoplasmic Ca2+ transients, when the external K+ concentration was reduced from 5 mM to below 1 mM. Ca2+ transients were generated after changing to a saline containing 0.2 mM K+ in 82% of the cells (n...

journal_title：Cell calcium

authors： Dallwig R,Vitten H,Deitmer JW

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00